HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Lumason Novaplus HCPCS Code
In short
Lumason Novaplus is billed under HCPCS Q9950 — Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml. One billing unit is 1 ml. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Lumason Novaplus NDCs under this code.
Reference
- Q9950
- Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per mlBilling unit: 1 ml
- Labelers
- Bracco Diagnostics Inc.
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP fileEffective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Payment allowance limits subject to the ASP methodology are based on 2Q26 ASP data. A payment limit is not a coverage decision; the Medicare contractor decides coverage. CMS ASP pricing files
Lumason Novaplus units and claim line
Enter the dose given to get the Q9950 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.
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Lumason Novaplus NDCs and billing units
From CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk, effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for the code’s unit.
| NDC (11-digit) | HCPCS | Labeler | Package | Billing units per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00270-7097-08 | Q9950 | Bracco Diagnostics Inc. | 20 × 5 | 100 |
| 00270-7099-73 | Q9950 | Bracco Diagnostics Inc. | 5 × 5 | 25 |
Lumason Novaplus: common questions
- What is the HCPCS code for Lumason Novaplus?
- Lumason Novaplus is billed under HCPCS Q9950 — Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml. One billing unit is 1 ml. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Lumason Novaplus NDCs under this code.
- How many Q9950 billing units are in a package of Lumason Novaplus?
- CMS lists 25 to 100 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 1 ml. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is Q9950 a CPT code?
- No. Q9950 is a HCPCS Level II code from CMS for the drug itself. Giving it, for example by injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code.