A9569 HCPCS Level II code: Technetium tc-99m exametazime labeled autologous white blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose

A9569 is the HCPCS code for “Technetium tc-99m exametazime labeled autologous white blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

A9569

Technetium tc-99m exametazime labeled autologous white blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose

Short description: Technetium tc-99m auto wbc

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with A9569 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Carrier judgment
Medicare pricing
Other carrier priced
ASC
Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
Type of service
Diagnostic radiology
BETOS category
Standard imaging - nuclear medicine
Added
Jan 1, 2008

Where A9569 sits

  1. 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
  2. 2Active code A9569Technetium tc-99m exametazime labeled autologous white blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose

Source and release

Data release
HCPCS Level II · October 2026
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026
Publisher
CMS

This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does HCPCS code A9569 mean?

A9569 is the HCPCS code for “Technetium tc-99m exametazime labeled autologous white blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover A9569?

CMS lists A9569’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” and its pricing as “Other carrier priced”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.

Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?

It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.