Q3001 HCPCS - RADIOELEMENTS FOR BRACHYTHERAPY, ANY TYPE, EACH

Code Information

HCPCS Code: Q3001

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Brachytherapy radioelements

Long Description: Radioelements for brachytherapy, any type, each

Code Added Date: 7/1/2000

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2005

Classification: Temporary Codes

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: P7A - Oncology - radiation therapy
Type Of Service Code:
  • 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 57 - Other carrier priced
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:
    • 15022
    Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

    HCPCS Record

    Field Name Field Value
    Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code Q3001
    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 Radioelements for brachytherapy, any type, each
    HCPCS Short Description Brachytherapy radioelements
    HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 57 - Other carrier priced
    HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
    HCPCS Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number 1 15022
    HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
    HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code P7A - Oncology - radiation therapy
    HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96
    HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
    HCPCS Code Added Date 7/1/2000
    HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2005
    HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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