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A9545

I131 tositumomab, rx

Iodine i-131 tositumomab, therapeutic, per treatment dose

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Retired 2017-01-01
Billable
No
In effect from
2006-01-01

This code is no longer in use: it was retired on 2017-01-01. No replacement code is listed here.

Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/A9545 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "A9545",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "retired",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "I131 tositumomab, rx",
    "billable": false,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "I1E",
      "coverage": "C",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "6",
      "pricing_indicator": "57",
      "action_effective_date": "2017-01-01"
    },
    "description": "Iodine i-131 tositumomab, therapeutic, per treatment dose",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": "2017-01-01",
    "effective_start": "2006-01-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "radiation-therapy"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "radiation-therapy",
        "name": "Radiation therapy",
        "confidence": 0.95,
        "derivation": "source_stated",
        "evidence": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
            "anchor": "HCPCS Level II range A9500-A9700 (description)"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

A9545 in the HCPCS file

betos
I1E
coverage
C
action code
N
type of service
6
pricing indicator
57
action effective date
2017-01-01

Change history

Lifecycle

A9545 has been in effect since 2006-01-01 and was retired on 2017-01-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.

Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.

Use it

Look up A9545 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/A9545 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code A9545. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.

Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.