Breast Imaging Mammography/Breast Echography (Sonography)/Breast MRI/Ductography
J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
5 active Medicare policies list C8906, and 11 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Dec 4, 2025
J6 · Effective Jan 1, 2024
11 policies from 8 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of C8906 |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of the Chest | Not recorded | Covered |
| Imaging of the Chest | Not recorded | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of C8906 |
|---|---|---|
| Cigna Commercial Radiology Code List - Effective 03/07/2026 | Mar 7, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Cigna Comprehensive Code List - Effective 03/07/2026 |
| Mar 7, 2026 |
| Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of C8906 |
|---|---|---|
| Cigna Commercial & Medicare Cardiology & Radiology Code List - Effective 01/01/2026 | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Cigna OBM Radiology Code List - Effective 01/01/2026 | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of C8906 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna Cardiology and Radiology Code List - Effective 01/01/2026 | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of C8906 |
|---|---|---|
| GHI/Emblem Non-City of New York & Medicare Radiology and Cardiology Code List - Effective 01/01/2026 | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of C8906 |
|---|---|---|
| EOCCO Cardiology & Radiology Code List - Effective 01/01/2026 | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of C8906 |
|---|---|---|
| Breast Imaging | Jul 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of C8906 |
|---|---|---|
| The Health Plan Cardiology & Radiology Code List - Effective 01/01/2026 | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |