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HCPCS Level II/C-Codes/C8904

C8904 HCPCS Level II Code: Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast, breast; unilateral

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
  • Pricing indicator: 53
  • BETOS: I2D — Advanced imaging - MRI/MRA: other
  • Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2019
  • Terminated: December 31, 2018

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast, breast; unilateral is a HCPCS Level II code (C8904). CMS assigns coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. CMS terminated this code effective December 31, 2018; it cannot be reported for later dates of service. Short description: Mri w/o cont, breast, uni.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to C8904 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • C8900 — Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, abdomen
  • C8901 — Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, abdomen
  • C8902 — Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, abdomen
  • C8903 — Magnetic resonance imaging with contrast, breast; unilateral
  • C8905 — Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast followed by with contrast, breast; unilateral
  • C8906 — Magnetic resonance imaging with contrast, breast; bilateral
  • C8907 — Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast, breast; bilateral
  • C8908 — Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast followed by with contrast, breast; bilateral
  • C8909 — Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)
  • C8910 — Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)