Question:
What does HCPCS code A9512 describe?
Answer:
HCPCS code A9512 (Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate, diagnostic…) describes a radiopharmaceutical used for nuclear medicine studies. Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate is also a component of other Technetium Tc-99m radiopharmaceuticals with separate AXXXX codes.
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