Q9962 Hocm 300-349mg/milliliters iodine,1ml
Also known as: HOCM, high osmolar contrast, ionic contrast
High osmolar contrast medium containing 300 to 349 milligrams of iodine per milliliter, per milliliter.
In Plain Language
X-ray dye; angiography dye; contrast solution
Clinical Context
Utilized for angiography and radiographic procedures requiring high concentration iodine for optimal visualization of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular structures.
RVU Information
CPT Q9962 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Q-codes are temporary HCPCS codes used when no permanent code exists. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer and region. Document the clinical indication and medical necessity. These codes may be replaced by permanent codes in future HCPCS updates.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code Q9962?
CPT Q9962 (Hocm 300-349mg/milliliters iodine,1ml) is a Q Codes code. High osmolar contrast medium containing 300 to 349 milligrams of iodine per milliliter, per milliliter.
Is Q9962 covered by insurance?
Q9962 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Utilized for angiography and radiographic procedures requiring high concentration iodine for optimal visualization of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular structures.
When is CPT Q9962 used?
Utilized for angiography and radiographic procedures requiring high concentration iodine for optimal visualization of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular structures.
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