A9597 Positron emission tomography radiopharmaceutical, diagnostic, for tumor identification, not otherwise classified

Short descriptor: Pet, dx, for tumor id, noc

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A9597 is the HCPCS Level II code for Positron emission tomography radiopharmaceutical, diagnostic, for tumor identification, not otherwise classified (2026). It belongs to Section A — Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies. Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Carrier judgment. Part B pricing methodology: Other carrier priced.

Classification & CMS Attributes

Medicare Coverage
Carrier judgment (code C)
Part B Pricing
Other carrier priced (indicator 57)
Type of Service
Diagnostic radiology
Effective Date
2017-01-01
2026 Maintenance
No change this year

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2026-01-01

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