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70551 - MR Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, brain (including brain stem); without contrast material

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceMR Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, brain (including brain stem); without contrast material
Procedure / Service Description

Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, orbit, face, and/or neck; without contrast material(s), followed by contrast - MR 70549 Yes sequences MR 70551 Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, brain (including brain stem); without contrast material Yes MR 70552 Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, brain (including brain stem); with contrast material(s) Yes Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, brain (including brain stem); without contrast material, followed by contrast

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.