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HCPCS Code for Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

HCPCS code A9500 for Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose as maintained by CMS falls under Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals .

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Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose

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A9500 NDC
Hello Does A9500 still require an NDC number for billing purposes. When i try to use the previous NDC numbers in codify I am unable to find them . We use to use 00019-9092-20 and 69945-0092-40 Tha... [ Read More ]
Assistance -78452
Bundling rules are a matter of payer reimbursement policy, so can vary from one payer to the next. Although Medicare and payers that follow NCCI do not include the costs of A9500/A9505 into their pay... [ Read More ]
Assistance -78452
Does anyone have advice on 78452 and using codes A9500 and A9505? I work in a cardiology office and CareSource is stating that A9500 and A9505 is included in the payment for the 78452. Based upon I ha... [ Read More ]
Nuclear stress test
Our clinic bills 78452-TC, 93017, 93016, J2785, A9500 under doctor A (doctor supervising the stress portion) and 78452-26, 93018 under Dr. B (doctor interpreting the study). The use of the 51 modifie... [ Read More ]
Nuclear stress test
Our cardiologists own their own imaging equipment. Dr A is the stress doctor, and Dr B is the interpreting doctor (we have multiple office so the POS varies). What is the proper way to bill? Right now... [ Read More ]
A9500
Do you add the MCI unit of measure for this? Our billing software does not have that as an option. Would I leave that blankas long as I do have quantity 2 for A9500?... [ Read More ]
A9500 UHC Medicaid Ohio NDC
We are getting denials for A9500 by UHC Medicaid in Ohio. they said to add the NDC code. The code is per study dose. Do I report with millicurie or units?... [ Read More ]
Nuclear stress test done by 2 doctors
Our clinic encounters this frequently. Here is what we bill for whom: Supervising - 78452.TC, 93017, 93016, A9500 and your J code if you use persantine or lexiscan. Reading provider gets 78452.26 ... [ Read More ]
Nuclear stress test done by 2 doctors
Please help! How would you bill this? This is for an in office nuclear stress test (we own the equipment). One doctor is the "stress doctor" supervising, and the interpretation is billed under another... [ Read More ]
Modifier 51
Do you use modifier 51 on CPT 93015 when performed with 78452, A9500, J2785?... [ Read More ]
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