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HCPCS Level II/A-Codes/A9602

A9602 HCPCS Level II Code: Fluorodopa f-18, diagnostic, per millicurie

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
  • Pricing indicator: 57
  • BETOS: I1E — Standard imaging - nuclear medicine
  • Last CMS action effective: October 1, 2022

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Fluorodopa f-18, diagnostic, per millicurie is a HCPCS Level II code (A9602). CMS assigns coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Short description: Fluorodopa f-18 diag per mci.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to A9602 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • A9600 — Strontium sr-89 chloride, therapeutic, per millicurie
  • A9601 — Flortaucipir f 18 injection, diagnostic, 1 millicurie
  • A9603 — Injection, pafolacianine, 0.1 mg
  • A9604 — Samarium sm-153 lexidronam, therapeutic, per treatment dose, up to 150 millicuries
  • A9606 — Radium ra-223 dichloride, therapeutic, per microcurie
  • A9607 — Lutetium lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan, therapeutic, 1 millicurie
  • A9608 — Flotufolastat f 18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie
  • A9609 — Fludeoxyglucose f18 up to 15 millicuries
  • A9610 — Xenon xe-129 hyperpolarized gas, diagnostic, per study dose
  • A9611 — Flurpiridaz f 18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie