C8906 HCPCS Level II Code: Magnetic resonance imaging with contrast, breast; bilateral
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: October 1, 2001
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 with contrast, breast; bilateral is a HCPCS Level II code (C8906). CMS assigns coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. Short description: Mri w/cont, breast, bi.
Change history
- 2001-10-01Added to the code setMagnetic resonance imaging with contrast, breast; bilateral
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to C8906 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- 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
- C8904 — Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast, breast; unilateral
- C8905 — Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast followed by with contrast, breast; unilateral
- 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)
- C8911 — Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)