A9566 Tc99m fanolesomab
Also known as: LeukoScan, fanolesomab
Technetium Tc-99m fanolesomab injection used as a radiotracer for acute infection and inflammation imaging.
In Plain Language
infection and inflammation imaging dye; bacterial infection tracer
Clinical Context
Used in nuclear medicine for detection of acute bacterial infections and inflammatory lesions.
RVU Information
CPT A9566 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 A9566?
CPT A9566 (Tc99m fanolesomab) is a A Codes code. Technetium Tc-99m fanolesomab injection used as a radiotracer for acute infection and inflammation imaging.
Does Medicare cover A9566?
Medicare coverage for A9566 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used in nuclear medicine for detection of acute bacterial infections and inflammatory lesions. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A9566 used?
Used in nuclear medicine for detection of acute bacterial infections and inflammatory lesions.
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