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BQ180ZZ

BQ180ZZFluoroscopy of Left Knee using High Osmolar Contrast

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Fluoroscopy of Left Knee using High Osmolar Contrast

How BQ180ZZ 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. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 8Body 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 BQ180ZZ

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

  • BQ11YZZFluoroscopy of Left Hip using Other Contrast
  • BQ11ZZZFluoroscopy of Left Hip
  • BQ13ZZZFluoroscopy of Right Femur
  • BQ14ZZZFluoroscopy of Left Femur
  • BQ170ZZFluoroscopy of Right Knee using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ171ZZFluoroscopy of Right Knee using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ17YZZFluoroscopy of Right Knee using Other Contrast
  • BQ17ZZZFluoroscopy of Right Knee
  • BQ180ZZFluoroscopy of Left Knee using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ181ZZFluoroscopy of Left Knee using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ18YZZFluoroscopy of Left Knee using Other Contrast
  • BQ18ZZZFluoroscopy of Left Knee
  • BQ1DZZZFluoroscopy of Right Lower Leg
  • BQ1FZZZFluoroscopy of Left Lower Leg
  • BQ1G0ZZFluoroscopy of Right Ankle using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ1G1ZZFluoroscopy of Right Ankle using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ1GYZZFluoroscopy of Right Ankle using Other Contrast
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