C9738 HCPCS - ADJUNCTIVE BLUE LIGHT CYSTOSCOPY WITH FLUORESCENT IMAGING AGENT (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE)

Code Information

HCPCS Code: C9738

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Blue light cysto imag agent

Long Description: Adjunctive blue light cystoscopy with fluorescent imaging agent (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Code Added Date: 1/1/2018

Action Code: A - Add procedure or modifier code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2018

Classification: Temporary Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: I1F - Standard imaging - other
Type Of Service Code:
  • 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96
  • F - Ambulatory surgical center (facility usage for surgical services)

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 53 - Statute
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
      Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code C9738
      HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
      HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
      HCPCS Long Description Adjunctive blue light cystoscopy with fluorescent imaging agent (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
      HCPCS Short Description Blue light cysto imag agent
      HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 53 - Statute
      HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
      HCPCS Statute Number 1833(t)
      HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code I1F - Standard imaging - other
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 2 F - Ambulatory surgical center (facility usage for surgical services)
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2018
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2018
      HCPCS Action Code A - Add procedure or modifier code

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      This page was last updated on: 1/1/2018