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Official Description

Radioelements for brachytherapy, any type, each
Short Descr Brachytherapy radioelements
Coverage Special coverage instructions apply
Pricing Indicator(s) 57 – Other carrier priced
MPI A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
MCM 15022
BETOS P7A – Oncology - radiation therapy
TOS Code(s) 1 – Medical care
Added Date 7/1/2000
Status Code Carriers Price the Code
Global Days XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 0 - Physician Service Code
Multiple Procedures (51) 0 - No payment adjustment rules for multiple procedures apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 0 - 150% payment adjustment for bilateral procedures does NOT apply.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 0 - Payment restriction for assistants at surgery applies to this procedure...
Co-Surgeons (62) 0 - Co-surgeons not permitted for this procedure.
Team Surgery (66) 0 - Team surgeons not permitted for this procedure.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Code Not Recognized by OPPS when submitted on Outpatient Hospital Part B Bill Type (12x/13x)
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
IOM 100-04, 12, 70
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 243 - DME and supplies
CC Procedure code change (use 'cc' when the procedure code submitted was changed either for administrative reasons or because an incorrect code was filed)
GC This service has been performed in part by a resident under the direction of a teaching physician
LT Left side (used to identify procedures performed on the left side of the body)
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2000-07-01 Added Code added 7/1/2000
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