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A9573 Injection, gadopiclenol, 1 milliliters

A Codes

Also known as: Gd-based MRI contrast, gadolinium agent

Gadopiclenol injection at 1 milliliter concentration used as a gadolinium-based magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent.

In Plain Language

MRI dye; imaging contrast for magnetic resonance

Clinical Context

Used in magnetic resonance imaging to enhance visualization of tissues and improve diagnostic accuracy in neuroimaging and body imaging.

RVU Information

CPT A9573 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

RadiologyNeurologyOncology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code A9573?

CPT A9573 (Injection, gadopiclenol, 1 milliliters) is a A Codes code. Gadopiclenol injection at 1 milliliter concentration used as a gadolinium-based magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent.

Does Medicare cover A9573?

Medicare coverage for A9573 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used in magnetic resonance imaging to enhance visualization of tissues and improve diagnostic accuracy in neuroimaging and body imaging. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT A9573 used?

Used in magnetic resonance imaging to enhance visualization of tissues and improve diagnostic accuracy in neuroimaging and body imaging.

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