HCPCS code A9531 — I131 max 100uci.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2006.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
A9531
ActiveI131 max 100uci
Iodine i-131 sodium iodide, diagnostic, per microcurie (up to 100 microcuries)
Category:
Transportation & Supplies
Section:
A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective:
Jan 1, 2006
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
N
— Items / services packaged into APC rates
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of A9531 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 | 100 |
| Practitioner Services | 100 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits