ASC Ancillary · CPT/HCPCS
HCPCS A9540
Tc99m maa
HCPCS A9540 at a glance
- Code
- A9540
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Tc99m maa
- Category
- ASC Ancillary
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (ancillary)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is HCPCS code A9540?
HCPCS A9540 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Tc99m maa". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Ancillary.
Is HCPCS A9540 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
HCPCS A9540 is an ancillary service that can be provided in the ASC setting when it supports a surgical procedure.
Where is HCPCS A9540 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
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