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Medical Review - Experimental/Investigational

Coronary Magnetic Resonance Angiography

DESCRIPTION
Coronary magnetic resonance angiography is a noninvasive visualization of the major epicardial coronary arteries while the patient breathes freely.

POLICY
Coronary magnetic resonance angiography is experimental/investigational due to the lack of appropriate studies.

CPT Codes
76498
76499

Determined by the Cardiology Liaison committee at the 05-08-02 meeting and approved by the Medical Advisory Committee in August 2002.

(Web updated 2/2005)

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