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HCPCS Level II/C-Codes/C8909

C8909 HCPCS Level II Code: Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
  • Pricing indicator: 53
  • BETOS: I2D
  • 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 angiography with contrast, chest (excluding myocardium) is a HCPCS Level II code (C8909) for a Medicare-covered supply, service, or procedure. Short description: Mra w/cont, chest.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to C8909 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • C8904 — Magnetic resonance imaging without 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
  • C8910 — Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)
  • C8911 — Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)
  • C8912 — Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, lower extremity
  • C8913 — Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, lower extremity
  • C8914 — Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, lower extremity