A9597Transportation, Medical and Surgical Supplies

Positron emission tomography radiopharmaceutical, diagnostic, for tumor

Short description: Pet, dx, for tumor id, noc

Effective date
January 1, 2017
Termination date

Related codes (A-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code A9597?

A9597 is a HCPCS Level II code for Positron emission tomography radiopharmaceutical, diagnostic, for tumor.

What category is HCPCS code A9597 in?

A9597 falls under the Transportation, Medical and Surgical Supplies category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code A9597 become effective?

A9597 has been effective since January 1, 2017, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.