A9575 Injection gadoterate meglumi 0.1ml
Also known as: Dotarem, gadoterate, gadolinium contrast
Gadoterate meglumine injection at 0.1 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 for contrast enhancement in neuroimaging, cardiovascular imaging, and body imaging studies.
RVU Information
CPT A9575 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 A9575?
CPT A9575 (Injection gadoterate meglumi 0.1ml) is a A Codes code. Gadoterate meglumine injection at 0.1 milliliter concentration used as a gadolinium-based magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent.
Does Medicare cover A9575?
Medicare coverage for A9575 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used in magnetic resonance imaging for contrast enhancement in neuroimaging, cardiovascular imaging, and body imaging studies. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A9575 used?
Used in magnetic resonance imaging for contrast enhancement in neuroimaging, cardiovascular imaging, and body imaging studies.
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