2024 HCPCS Code G0252
Pet imaging, full and partial-ring pet scanners only, for initial diagnosis of breast cancer and/or surgical planning for breast cancer (e.g., initial staging of axillary lymph nodes)
TAGS: scanners staging surgical planning axillary cancer initial lymph diagnosis
| Short Description | Pet imaging initial dx |
| HCPCS Coverage Code | M - Non-covered by Medicare |
| HCPCS Action Code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| HCPCS Action Effective Date | October 01, 2002 |
| HCPCS Code Added Date | October 01, 2002 |
| HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code | 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.) |
| HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code | 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99') |
| HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number | 50-36 |
| HCPCS Type Of Service Code | 4 - Diagnostic radiology |
| HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity | 0 |
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