HCPCS Level II drug code
Q9951 — Low osmolar contrast material, 400 or greater mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
In short
Q9951 is the HCPCS Level II code for low osmolar contrast material, 400 or greater mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml.
Code
CMS HCPCS fileHCPCS codeQ9951
Billing unitSee descriptor
- Descriptor
- Low osmolar contrast material, 400 or greater mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
- Short descriptor
- Locm >= 400 mg/ml iodine,1ml
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Apr 1, 2005
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Q9951: common questions
- Is Q9951 a CPT code?
- No. Q9951 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies the drug supplied. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code. CPT codes for drug administration.