A9553 – Chromium cr-51 sodium chromate, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 250 microcuries

Long description

Chromium cr-51 sodium chromate, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 250 microcuries

Short description

Cr51 chromate

Pricing indicator

53 Statute

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

I1E Standard imaging - nuclear medicine

ASC

Approved for ambulatory surgical centers

Added

January 1, 2006

Last change

January 1, 2026 – No change

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