75563 Card MRI with stress img & dye
Also known as: stress cardiac MRI with contrast, comprehensive cardiac MRI, dobutamine MRI with gadolinium
Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart for morphologic and functional assessment with stress imaging and intravenous contrast enhancement for comprehensive cardiac evaluation.
In Plain Language
heart stress scan with dye; comprehensive heart imaging under stress with contrast
Clinical Context
Combined assessment of resting morphology, stress-induced ischemia, and myocardial viability with contrast enhancement; comprehensive evaluation of coronary artery disease.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.93 |
| Total RVU | 2.93 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
Radiology codes require a written order, clinical indication, and a formal interpretation report. The professional component (modifier -26) and technical component (modifier -TC) may be billed separately.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 2.93, this code ranks in the 97th percentile among Radiology codes — 3.6x the median (0.81). The highest wRVU in this category is 11.57.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 75563?
CPT 75563 (Card MRI with stress img & dye) is a Radiology code. Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart for morphologic and functional assessment with stress imaging and intravenous contrast enhancement for comprehensive cardiac evaluation.
Who uses CPT code 75563?
CPT 75563 is used by Radiology, Cardiology. Combined assessment of resting morphology, stress-induced ischemia, and myocardial viability with contrast enhancement; comprehensive evaluation of coronary artery disease.
When is CPT 75563 used?
Combined assessment of resting morphology, stress-induced ischemia, and myocardial viability with contrast enhancement; comprehensive evaluation of coronary artery disease.
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