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A9563 P32 na phosphate

A Codes

Also known as: P-32 sodium phosphate, phosphate tracer

Phosphorus P-32 sodium phosphate solution injection used as a radiotracer for red blood cell labeling and bone marrow imaging.

In Plain Language

blood and marrow imaging dye; bone marrow tracer

Clinical Context

Used in nuclear medicine for red blood cell survival studies and bone marrow imaging in hematologic assessment.

RVU Information

CPT A9563 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

Nuclear MedicineHematologyRadiology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code A9563?

CPT A9563 (P32 na phosphate) is a A Codes code. Phosphorus P-32 sodium phosphate solution injection used as a radiotracer for red blood cell labeling and bone marrow imaging.

Does Medicare cover A9563?

Medicare coverage for A9563 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used in nuclear medicine for red blood cell survival studies and bone marrow imaging in hematologic assessment. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT A9563 used?

Used in nuclear medicine for red blood cell survival studies and bone marrow imaging in hematologic assessment.

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