A9553Transportation, Medical and Surgical Supplies
Chromium cr-51 sodium chromate, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 250
Short description: Cr51 chromate
- Effective date
- January 1, 2026
- Termination date
- —
Related codes (A-series)
A0021Outside state ambulance servA0080Noninterest escort in non erA0090Interest escort in non erA0100Nonemergency transport taxiA0110Nonemergency transport busA0120Noner transport mini-busA0130Noner transport wheelch vanA0140Nonemergency transport airA0160Noner transport case workerA0170Transport parking fees/tollsA0180Noner transport lodgng recipA0190Noner transport meals recip
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code A9553?
A9553 is a HCPCS Level II code for Chromium cr-51 sodium chromate, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 250.
What category is HCPCS code A9553 in?
A9553 falls under the Transportation, Medical and Surgical Supplies category of HCPCS Level II.
When did HCPCS code A9553 become effective?
A9553 has been effective since January 1, 2026, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.
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