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Official Description

Graphite crucible for preparation of technetium tc 99m-labeled carbon aerosol, one crucible
Short Descr Tc-99m graphite crucible
Related Drugs TECHNEGAS
Coverage Carrier Priced
Pricing Indicator(s) 99 – Value not established
MPI 9 – Not applicable, as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
ASC Payment Group Code YY – 7/01/2024
BETOS Z2 – Undefined codes
TOS Code(s) 9 – Other medical items or services
Added Date 7/1/2024
Status Code Statutory Exclusion (from MPFS, may be paid under other methodologies)
Global Days XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 9 - Not Applicable
Multiple Procedures (51) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Co-Surgeons (62) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Team Surgery (66) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Pass-Through Drugs and Biologicals
ASC Payment Indicator Drugs and biologicals paid separately when provided integral to a surgical procedure on ASC list; payment based on OPPS rate.
MUE 1
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
OTS Orthotic No
Date
Action
Notes
2025-01-01 Added First appearance in codebook.
2024-07-01 Added Code added.
2024-07-01 Note "each" was changed in June update file to "one crucible"
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