HCPCS Code C8936

Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, upper extremity
Code effective Oct 01, 2010

HCPCS Section
Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System

C8936 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, upper extremity or (Mra, w/o&w/dye, upper extr) for short. HCPCS C8936 has been effective since 10/01/2010 and applies to Diagnostic radiology.

HCPCS Code Details - C8936

HCPCS Level II Code
Section C - Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System
HCPCS Code C8936
Description

Long description:
Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, upper extremity

Short description:
Mra, w/o&w/dye, upper extr

HCPCS Pricing indicator 53 - Statute
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Statute number 1833(t)
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
ASC payment group code Effective Oct 01, 2010 - This procedure is approved to be performed in an ambulatory surgical center.
BETOS2 code I2D - Advanced imaging - MRI/MRA: other
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 4 - Diagnostic radiology
Effective date Effective Oct 01, 2010
Date added Added Oct 01, 2010

See also

  • HCPCS C8935 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, upper extremity

  • HCPCS C8900 · Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, abdomen

  • HCPCS C8901 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, abdomen

  • HCPCS C8902 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, abdomen

  • HCPCS C8909 · Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)

  • HCPCS C8910 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)

  • HCPCS C8911 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, chest (excluding myocardium)

  • HCPCS C8912 · Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, lower extremity

  • HCPCS C8913 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, lower extremity

  • HCPCS C8914 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, lower extremity

  • HCPCS C8918 · Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, pelvis

  • HCPCS C8919 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, pelvis

  • HCPCS C8920 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, pelvis

  • HCPCS C8931 · Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, spinal canal and contents

  • HCPCS C8932 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast, spinal canal and contents

  • HCPCS C8933 · Magnetic resonance angiography without contrast followed by with contrast, spinal canal and contents

  • HCPCS C8937 · Computer-aided detection, including computer algorithm analysis of breast mri image data for lesion detection/characterization, pharmacokinetic analysis, with further physician review for interpretation (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

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