PI is a valid 2023 HCPCS Modifier that could be used to indicate Positron emission tomography (pet) or pet/computed tomography (ct) to inform the initial treatment strategy of tumors that are biopsy proven or strongly suspected of being cancerous based on other diagnostic testing.
PI Modifier has been in effect since Jul 01, 2009.
Pet tumor init tx strat
PI Modifier information
| Modifier: | PI |
| Description: | POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET) OR PET/COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) TO INFORM THE INITIAL TREATMENT STRATEGY OF TUMORS THAT ARE BIOPSY PROVEN OR STRONGLY SUSPECTED OF BEING CANCEROUS BASED ON OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTING |
| Effective Date: | Jul 01, 2009 |
| Added Date: | Jul 01, 2009 |
| Coverage code: | C - CARRIER JUDGMENT |
| Action code: | N - NO MAINTENANCE FOR THIS CODE |
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