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Pet tumor init tx strat

✓ CURRENT — JULY 2026
Source: CMS
Imported: Aug 10 2026

Full descriptor

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

Details

Code
PI
Short descriptor
Pet tumor init tx strat
Code set
HCPCS Modifiers
Release
July 2026
Status
Active
Added
Jul 1 2009

Nearby codes

Code sets are published in blocks, so neighbours are usually related.

P1

Normal healthy patient

P2

Patient w/mild syst disease

P3

Patient w/severe sys disease

P4

Pt w/sev sys dis threat life

P5

Pt not expect surv w/o oper

P6

Brain-dead pt organs removed

PA

Surgery, wrong body part

PB

Surgery, wrong patient

Sources

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