HCPCS code A9527 — Iodine i-125 sodium iodide.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2007.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
A9527
ActiveIodine i-125 sodium iodide
Iodine i-125, sodium iodide solution, therapeutic, per millicurie
Category:
Transportation & Supplies
Section:
A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective:
Jan 1, 2007
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
U
— Brachytherapy sources
OPPS APC:
2632
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of A9527 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.
| Service Type | Max Units / Day |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Hospital | 195 |
| Practitioner Services | 195 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits