C9756 – Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence lymphatic mapping of lymph node(s) (sentinel or tumor draining) with administration of indocyanine green (icg) (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

HCPCS Level II code · C codes: Outpatient PPS (Hospital Outpatient)

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeC9756
Long description
Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence lymphatic mapping of lymph node(s) (sentinel or tumor draining) with administration of indocyanine green (icg) (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Short description
Fluorescence lymph map w/icg
Pricing indicator
53 Statute
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
I4B Imaging/procedure - other
Added
July 1, 2019
Last change
July 1, 2019 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code C9756?

C9756 is a HCPCS Level II code for intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence lymphatic mapping of lymph node(s) (sentinel or tumor draining) with administration of indocyanine green (icg) (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure).

Does Medicare cover C9756?

The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.

Nearby C codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.