HCPCS C8909
Mra with cont, chest
Last reviewed August 2026 · DataLily AI data team
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HCPCS C8909 at a glance
- Code
- C8909
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Mra w/cont, chest
- Category
- ASC Ancillary
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (ancillary)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
- Medicare ASC rate
- $192.55 national · 2026Q2
What is HCPCS code C8909?
HCPCS C8909 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code for mra with cont, chest. Its official short descriptor is "Mra w/cont, chest". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Ancillary.
Is HCPCS C8909 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
HCPCS C8909 is an ancillary service that can be provided in the ASC setting when it supports a surgical procedure.
Where is HCPCS C8909 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for HCPCS C8909?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for HCPCS C8909 is $192.55 (Medicare ASC Payment System, 2026Q2). This is the national, unadjusted Medicare amount; the amount an individual ambulatory surgery center is paid is adjusted for local wage index and may differ. It reflects Medicare's facility payment only and does not include the surgeon's professional fee.
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