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For CY 2022, we continued to assign HCPCS code C9770 to APC 1561 (New TechnologyLevel 24 ($3001-$3500)) using the geometric mean cost of CPT code 67036

We believe that maintaining voluntary reporting supports patient safety goals by allowing the continued monitoring of hospital performance and progress on dose optimization, while providing hospitals with the opportunity to strengthen their technical capacity, refine dose optimization practices, and enhance data quality and consistency before the measure becomes mandatory

Avoid injecting into a tattoo, scar, mole, visible vein, or an area that is bruised, inflamed, or already has a palpable lump

Patients with liver diseases, such as fatty liver, hepatitis, or cirrhosis 7