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BQ010ZZ

BQ010ZZPlain Radiography of Left Hip using High Osmolar Contrast

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Plain Radiography of Left Hip using High Osmolar Contrast

How BQ010ZZ 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. QBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 0Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 1Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near BQ010ZZ

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

  • BP4PZZ1Ultrasonography of Left Hand, Densitometry
  • BP4PZZZUltrasonography of Left Hand
  • BQ000ZZPlain Radiography of Right Hip using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ001ZZPlain Radiography of Right Hip using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ00YZZPlain Radiography of Right Hip using Other Contrast
  • BQ00ZZ1Plain Radiography of Right Hip, Densitometry
  • BQ00ZZZPlain Radiography of Right Hip
  • BQ010ZZPlain Radiography of Left Hip using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ011ZZPlain Radiography of Left Hip using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ01YZZPlain Radiography of Left Hip using Other Contrast
  • BQ01ZZ1Plain Radiography of Left Hip, Densitometry
  • BQ01ZZZPlain Radiography of Left Hip
  • BQ03ZZ1Plain Radiography of Right Femur, Densitometry
  • BQ03ZZZPlain Radiography of Right Femur
  • BQ04ZZ1Plain Radiography of Left Femur, Densitometry
  • BQ04ZZZPlain Radiography of Left Femur
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