C9728 HCPCS - PLACEMENT OF INTERSTITIAL DEVICE(S) FOR RADIATION THERAPY/SURGERY GUIDANCE (E.G., FIDUCIAL MARKERS, DOSIMETER), FOR OTHER THAN THE FOLLOWING SITES (ANY APPROACH): ABDOMEN, PELVIS, PROSTATE, RETROPERITONEUM, THORAX, SINGLE OR MULTIPLE

Code Information

HCPCS Code: C9728

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Place device/marker, non pro

Long Description: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy/surgery guidance (e.g., fiducial markers, dosimeter), for other than the following sites (any approach): abdomen, pelvis, prostate, retroperitoneum, thorax, single or multiple

Code Added Date: 7/1/2007

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2010

Classification: Temporary Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: P5E - Ambulatory procedures - other
Type Of Service Code:
  • 2 - Surgery

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
      ASC Payment Group Effective Date:1/1/2013

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code C9728
      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 Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy/surgery guidance (e.g., fiducial markers, dosimeter), for other than the following sites (any approach): abdomen, pelvis, prostate, retroperitoneum, thorax, single or multiple
      HCPCS Short Description Place device/marker, non pro
      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 ASC Payment Group Code YY
      HCPCS ASC Payment Group Effective Date 1/1/2013
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code P5E - Ambulatory procedures - other
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 2 - Surgery
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 7/1/2007
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2010
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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