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88.91 - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Of Brain And Brain Stem


The ICD 9 Code for Magnetic resonance imaging of brain and brain stem is listed as 88.91.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 88.91
Description: Magnetic resonance imaging of brain and brain stem
Short Description: Mri of brain & brainstem
Chapter: Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Subsection 1: Other diagnostic radiology and related techniques
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: B030Y0Z - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Brain using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: B030YZZ - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Brain using Other Contrast (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: B030ZZZ - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Brain (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 88.91:
88.90 - Diagnostic imaging, not elsewhere classified
88.92 - Magnetic resonance imaging of chest and myocardium
88.93 - Magnetic resonance imaging of spinal canal
88.94 - Magnetic resonance imaging of musculoskeletal
88.95 - Magnetic resonance imaging of pelvis, prostate, and bladder
88.96 - Other intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging
88.97 - Magnetic resonance imaging of other and unspecified sites
88.98 - Bone mineral density studies