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HCPCS
G0253

HCPCS Code G0253
Deleted

Official Description

PET IMAGING FOR BREAST CANCER, FULL AND PARTIAL-RING PET SCANNERS ONLY, STAGING/RESTAGING OF LOCAL REGIONAL RECURRENCE OR DISTANT METASTASES (I.E., STAGING/RESTAGING AFTER OR PRIOR TO COURSE OF TREATMENT)
Short Descr PET image brst dection recur
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 209 - Radioisotope scan and function studies
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Notes
2005-05-01 Deleted Code Deleted effective 05/01/2005.
2002-10-01 Added Code Added 10/01/2002.
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