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BD49ZZZ

BD49ZZZ — Ultrasonography of Duodenum

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Ultrasonography of Duodenum

How BD49ZZZ 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.

  1. BSectionImaging — What family of procedure this is
  2. DBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 4Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 9Body partThe specific site
  5. ZApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near BD49ZZZ

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • BD24Y0ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Colon using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BD24YZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Colon using Other Contrast
  • BD24ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Colon
  • BD41ZZZUltrasonography of Esophagus
  • BD42ZZZUltrasonography of Stomach
  • BD47ZZZUltrasonography of Gastrointestinal Tract
  • BD48ZZZUltrasonography of Appendix
  • BD49ZZZUltrasonography of Duodenum
  • BD4CZZZUltrasonography of Rectum
  • BF000ZZPlain Radiography of Bile Ducts using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BF001ZZPlain Radiography of Bile Ducts using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BF00YZZPlain Radiography of Bile Ducts using Other Contrast
  • BF030ZZPlain Radiography of Gallbladder and Bile Ducts using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BF031ZZPlain Radiography of Gallbladder and Bile Ducts using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BF03YZZPlain Radiography of Gallbladder and Bile Ducts using Other Contrast
ICD-10-PCSFY2026