A9531 HCPCS - IODINE I-131 SODIUM IODIDE, DIAGNOSTIC, PER MICROCURIE (UP TO 100 MICROCURIES)

Code Information

HCPCS Code: A9531
Sequence Number: 0010
Short Description: I131 max 100uci
Long Description: Iodine i-131 sodium iodide, diagnostic, per microcurie (up to 100 microcuries)
Date Added: 1/1/2004
Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
Action Effective Date: 1/1/2006
Classification: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental
Coding System: HCPCS

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:
N/A
Coverage Code: C - Carrier judgment

Field Name	Field Value
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code	A9531
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	Iodine i-131 sodium iodide, diagnostic, per microcurie (up to 100 microcuries)
HCPCS Short Description	I131 max 100uci
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1	57 - Other carrier priced
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code	A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
HCPCS Coverage Code	C - Carrier judgment
HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code	I1E - Standard imaging - nuclear medicine
HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1	4 - Diagnostic radiology
HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity	0
HCPCS Code Added Date	1/1/2004
HCPCS Action Effective Date	1/1/2006
HCPCS Action Code	N - No maintenance for this code