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HCPCS
C8929

HCPCS Code C8929

Official Description

Transthoracic echocardiography with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, real-time with image documentation (2d), includes m-mode recording, when performed, complete, with spectral doppler echocardiography, and with color flow doppler echocardiography
Short Descr Tte w or wo fol wcon,doppler
Coverage Special coverage instructions apply
Pricing Indicator(s) 53 – Statute
MPI A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Statute 1833(t)(2)
BETOS I3C – Echography/ultrasonography - heart
TOS Code(s) 4 – Diagnostic radiology
Added Date 1/1/2009
APC Status Indicator Procedure or Service, Not Discounted when Multiple
MUE 1
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 193 - Diagnostic ultrasound of heart (echocardiogram)
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