HCPCS code Q9957 — Inj perflutren lip micros,ml.
Status: Active.
Effective Apr 1, 2005.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
Q9957
ActiveInj perflutren lip micros,ml
Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml
Category:
Temporary
Section:
Q-codes: Temporary Codes
Effective:
Apr 1, 2005
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
N
— Items / services packaged into APC rates
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of Q9957 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 | 3 |
| Practitioner Services | 3 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
NDC Crosswalk
National Drug Codes (NDCs) mapped to this HCPCS code.
| NDC | Drug Name |
|---|---|
| 11994-0011-04 | Definity |
| 11994-0011-16 | Definity |
| 11994-0017-20 | Definity RT |