HCPCS code C9756 — Fluorescence lymph map w/icg. Status: Active. Effective Jul 1, 2019. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

C9756

Active

Fluorescence lymph map w/icg

Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence lymphatic mapping of lymph node(s) (sentinel or tumor draining) with administration of indocyanine green (icg) (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Category: Outpatient PPS
Section: C-codes: Outpatient PPS
Effective: Jul 1, 2019
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: N — Items / services packaged into APC rates

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of C9756 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 1
Practitioner Services 1

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits