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A4642 In111 satumomab

What A4642 is

Indium in-111 satumomab pendetide, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 6 millicuries

HCPCS Level II long description, CMS October 2026 file. See the A codes page for the full section.

Medicare payment for A4642 (CY2026)

This code has no Physician Fee Schedule rate: Carrier-priced - the Medicare contractor sets the price. It may be paid under a different fee schedule (clinical laboratory, DMEPOS, anesthesia) or not paid at all - check the relevant CMS schedule.

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Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)

Medicare caps A4642 at 1 unit per date of service for practitioner claims (MAI 3 - date of service edit (clinical): units above the MUE may pay with documentation on appeal), rationale: Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.

A4642 is bundled into these codes

A4642 appears as a Column 2 code in 13 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, A4642 is the code that denies.

Column 1 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
78102Bone marrow imaging ltd0Check pair
78226Hepatobiliary system imaging0Check pair
78300Bone imaging limited area0Check pair
78306Bone imaging whole body1Check pair
78315Bone imaging 3 phase0Check pair
78472Gated heart planar single0Check pair
78630Cerebrospinal fluid scan0Check pair
78708K flow/funct image w/drug0Check pair
78800Rp loclzj tum 1 area 1 d img0Check pair
78801Rp loclzj tum 2+area 1+d img0Check pair
78802Rp loclzj tum whbdy 1 d img0Check pair
78803Rp loclzj tum spect 1 area1Check pair
78804Rp loclzj tum whbdy 2+d img0Check pair

Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.