HCPCS Q9950

Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml

HCPCS Information

HCPCS Code: Q9950
The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) is a set of unique alphanumeric codes used to report medical procedures and services to healthcare programs like Medicare and Medicaid. HCPCS codes are used in conjunction with NDC codes for billing and medical documentation puporses. For instance, HCPCS Q9950 identifies the type of service or supply used while any of the 4 NDC codes below could be used to specify the exact drug used.
Short Description
Inj sulf hexa lipid microsph
Long Description
Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml
Pricing Indicator
Other carrier priced
Multiple Pricing Indicator
Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage Description
Carrier judgment
BETOS Type of Service
Standard imaging - other
Medicare Payment Limit
$18.59
Medicare Co-Insurance Percentage
20.000%
HCPCS Classification
List of HCPCS codes for: Temporary Codes (Q-codes)

HCPCS Crossover to NDC Codes

The NDC codes below allow precise billing based on the specific manufacturer and medication used:

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
0270-7097Lumason Sulfur HexafluorideInjection, Powder, Lyophilized, For SuspensionIntravenous; IntravesicalBracco Diagnostics IncACTIVE
0270-7097Lumason Sulfur HexafluorideInjection, Powder, Lyophilized, For SuspensionIntravenous; IntravesicalBracco Diagnostics IncACTIVE
0270-7099Lumason Sulfur HexafluorideKitBracco Diagnostics IncACTIVE
0270-7099Lumason Sulfur HexafluorideKitBracco Diagnostics IncACTIVE