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HCPCS Code for Technetium Tc-99m labeled red blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 30 millicuries A9560

HCPCS code A9560 for Technetium Tc-99m labeled red blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 30 millicuries as maintained by CMS falls under Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals .

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Technetium Tc-99m labeled red blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 30 millicuries

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MUGA Scans
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MUGA Study
I bill 78494( SPECT images) and A9560 for the MUGA's we do.... [ Read More ]
MUGA Scans
[FONT="Tahoma"][COLOR="Navy"][/COLOR][/FONT] Can someone please explain to me the difference between A9512 and A9560? Are both of these billed with the scan, or can it be just one of them? Here is th... [ Read More ]
MUGA Study
[b]MUGA scans[/b] 78472 for imaging A9560 for Technetium A9516 for the blood pool kit... [ Read More ]
MUGA Study
Has anyone ever coded for MUGA study? These are the codes involved: (78472, A9560, 93040, J1642). Thanks - Paula... [ Read More ]
Muga testing
The Cardiologist I bill for uses CPT code 78494 and HCPCS codes A9560 & A9538 for Blood Pool Imaging. Everything gets paid except the A9538. Does anyone know why this might be happening.... [ Read More ]
Muga scan
I've read previous post on MUGA scan, which states you can bill 78472, A9512 and A9560 depending on the carrier. Is there a reference that anyone might know of because the manager in our office insis... [ Read More ]
MUGA Coding
[b]Cpc[/b] Are you billing for the professional or technical component? If you are billing for the professional component, where was the study performed as an outpatient hosptial 22, or inpatient hos... [ Read More ]
HCPCS for MUGA scans
Please Help!!! The Cardiology Coding Alert’s 2007: Volume 10, Number 12 issue had a reader question about the HCPCS for an Ultratag kit during a MUGA scan. I have a similar question, only we do not... [ Read More ]
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