A9502 Tc99m tetrofosmin
Also known as: Myoview, tetrofosmin, Tc-99m tetrofosmin
Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin injection used as a radiotracer for myocardial perfusion imaging and cardiac viability assessment.
In Plain Language
heart perfusion imaging dye; cardiac tracer
Clinical Context
Used in cardiac imaging to assess myocardial perfusion, detect coronary artery disease, and evaluate cardiac viability in ischemic heart disease.
RVU Information
CPT A9502 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.
Billing & Documentation
HCPCS A-codes cover medical supplies, equipment, and transport services. Documentation must establish medical necessity and include a physician order. For durable medical equipment (DME), a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) or detailed written order may be required.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code A9502?
CPT A9502 (Tc99m tetrofosmin) is a A Codes code. Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin injection used as a radiotracer for myocardial perfusion imaging and cardiac viability assessment.
Does Medicare cover A9502?
Medicare coverage for A9502 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used in cardiac imaging to assess myocardial perfusion, detect coronary artery disease, and evaluate cardiac viability in ischemic heart disease. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A9502 used?
Used in cardiac imaging to assess myocardial perfusion, detect coronary artery disease, and evaluate cardiac viability in ischemic heart disease.
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