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BQ28ZZZ

BQ28ZZZ — Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Knee

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Knee

How BQ28ZZZ 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. 2Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 8Body 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 BQ28ZZZ

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

  • BQ24ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Femur
  • BQ270ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Knee using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ271ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Knee using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ27YZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Knee using Other Contrast
  • BQ27ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Knee
  • BQ280ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Knee using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ281ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Knee using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ28YZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Knee using Other Contrast
  • BQ28ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Knee
  • BQ2B0ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Tibia/Fibula using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ2B1ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Tibia/Fibula using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ2BYZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Tibia/Fibula using Other Contrast
  • BQ2C0ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Tibia/Fibula using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ2C1ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Tibia/Fibula using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ2CYZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Left Tibia/Fibula using Other Contrast
  • BQ2D0ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Lower Leg using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BQ2D1ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Lower Leg using Low Osmolar Contrast
ICD-10-PCSFY2026