Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
9 active Medicare policies list R00.9, and 4 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JJ · Effective Sep 18, 2017
JM · Effective Sep 18, 2017
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
4 policies from 2 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of R00.9 |
|---|---|---|
| External Ambulatory Cardiac Monitors | Apr 15, 2026 | Covered |
| Outpatient Laboratory-based Blood Glucose Testing | Jul 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Thyroid Testing | Apr 15, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of R00.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Acoustic Heart Sound Recording and Computer Analysis | Sep 19, 2023 | Covered |