Billing Codes

63546

MRI – multiphase scans of the liver (including delayed imaging, if performed) with a contrast agent, for diagnosis or staging, if: (a) the patient has:(i) known or suspected hepatocellular carcinoma; and(ii) chronic liver disease that has been confirmed by a specialist or consultant physician; and(b) the patient’s liver function has been identified as Child Pugh class A or B; and(c) the patient has an identified hepatic lesion over 10 mm in diameter.For any particular patient—applicable not more than once in a 12 month period (R) (Contrast) (Anaes.)

Schedule fee
$632.65
was $616.60
100% Benefit
85%: $537.80
75%: $474.50
Category
Category 5 — Diagnostic Imaging
Group I5
Status
Fee changed
Full description

MRI – multiphase scans of the liver (including delayed imaging, if performed) with a contrast agent, for diagnosis or staging, if: (a) the patient has:(i) known or suspected hepatocellular carcinoma; and(ii) chronic liver disease that has been confirmed by a specialist or consultant physician; and(b) the patient’s liver function has been identified as Child Pugh class A or B; and(c) the patient has an identified hepatic lesion over 10 mm in diameter.For any particular patient—applicable not more than once in a 12 month period (R) (Contrast) (Anaes.)

Fee history

Release Change Old New
July 2026 Fee ↑ $616.6 $632.65

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