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G0252 - Pet imaging initial dx

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HCPCS Code: G0252
Long Description: 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)
Short Description: Pet imaging initial dx
Pricing Indicator 1: 00 (Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.))
Multiple Pricing 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))
Coverage Issues Manual 1: 50-36
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Coverage Code: M (Non-covered by Medicare)
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Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) Code: I2D (Advanced imaging - MRI: other)
Type of Service Code 1: 4 (Diagnostic radiology)
Anesthesia Base Unit Quality: 0
Code Added: 01-10-2002
Action Effective Date: 01-10-2002
Action Code: N (No maintenance for this code)