Transthoracic echocardiography with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, real-time with image documentation (2d), includes m-mode recording, when performed, complete, with spectral doppler echocardiography, and with color flow doppler echocardiography

C8929
HCPCS Code

2023 HCPCS
Billable/Valid Code

C8929 is a valid 2023 HCPCS Code that could be used to indicate Transthoracic echocardiography with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, real-time with image documentation (2d), includes m-mode recording, when performed, complete, with spectral doppler echocardiography, and with color flow doppler echocardiography for reimbursement purposes.

C8929 belongs to Diagnostic Radiology Type of Service and has been in effect since Jan 01, 2009.

Short description for C8929 HCPCS code:

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HCPCS C8929

C8929 code information

HCPCS code:	C8929
Description:	TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY WITH CONTRAST, OR WITHOUT CONTRAST FOLLOWED BY WITH CONTRAST, REAL-TIME WITH IMAGE DOCUMENTATION (2D), INCLUDES M-MODE RECORDING, WHEN PERFORMED, COMPLETE, WITH SPECTRAL DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, AND WITH COLOR FLOW DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
Effective Date:	Jan 01, 2009
Added Date:	Jan 01, 2009
Termination Date:	HCPCS C8929 was terminated on Nov 30, -0001
Pricing indicator:	`53` - STATUTE
Multi Pricing indicator:	`A` - NOT APPLICABLE AS HCPCS PRICED UNDER ONE METHODOLOGY
Coverage code:	`D` - SPECIAL COVERAGE INSTRUCTIONS APPLY
BETOS code:	`I3C` - ECHOGRAPHY - HEART
Action code:	`N` - NO MAINTENANCE FOR THIS CODE
Type of Service:	`4` - DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
Anesthesia BUQ:	0