B518ZZA
B518ZZA — Fluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava, Guidance
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Fluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava, Guidance
How B518ZZA is built
Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.
- BSectionImaging — What family of procedure this is
- 5Body systemWhich system it acts on
- 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 8Body partThe specific site
- ZApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- AQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near B518ZZA
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- B517ZZAFluoroscopy of Left Subclavian Vein, Guidance
- B517ZZZFluoroscopy of Left Subclavian Vein
- B5180ZAFluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using High Osmolar Contrast, Guidance
- B5180ZZFluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using High Osmolar Contrast
- B5181ZAFluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using Low Osmolar Contrast, Guidance
- B5181ZZFluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using Low Osmolar Contrast
- B518YZAFluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using Other Contrast, Guidance
- B518YZZFluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using Other Contrast
- B518ZZAFluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava, Guidance
- B518ZZZFluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava
- B5190ZAFluoroscopy of Inferior Vena Cava using High Osmolar Contrast, Guidance
- B5190ZZFluoroscopy of Inferior Vena Cava using High Osmolar Contrast
- B5191ZAFluoroscopy of Inferior Vena Cava using Low Osmolar Contrast, Guidance
- B5191ZZFluoroscopy of Inferior Vena Cava using Low Osmolar Contrast
- B519YZAFluoroscopy of Inferior Vena Cava using Other Contrast, Guidance
- B519YZZFluoroscopy of Inferior Vena Cava using Other Contrast
- B519ZZAFluoroscopy of Inferior Vena Cava, Guidance