Q9967 Locm 300-399mg/milliliters iodine,1ml
Also known as: LOCM, low osmolar contrast, non-ionic contrast
Low osmolar contrast medium containing 300 to 399 milligrams of iodine per milliliter, per milliliter.
In Plain Language
X-ray dye; angiography contrast; imaging injection
Clinical Context
Used for computed tomography, cerebral angiography, and vascular imaging procedures. Lower osmolarity provides better tolerability than ionic high osmolar agents.
RVU Information
CPT Q9967 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 Q9967?
CPT Q9967 (Locm 300-399mg/milliliters iodine,1ml) is a Q Codes code. Low osmolar contrast medium containing 300 to 399 milligrams of iodine per milliliter, per milliliter.
Is Q9967 covered by insurance?
Q9967 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used for computed tomography, cerebral angiography, and vascular imaging procedures. Lower osmolarity provides better tolerability than ionic high osmolar agents.
When is CPT Q9967 used?
Used for computed tomography, cerebral angiography, and vascular imaging procedures. Lower osmolarity provides better tolerability than ionic high osmolar agents.
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