BR161ZZ
BR161ZZ — Fluoroscopy of Lumbar Facet Joint(s) using Low Osmolar Contrast
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Fluoroscopy of Lumbar Facet Joint(s) using L Osm Contrast
How BR161ZZ 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
- RBody systemWhich system it acts on
- 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 6Body partThe specific site
- 1ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near BR161ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- BR141ZZFluoroscopy of Cervical Facet Joint(s) using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BR14YZZFluoroscopy of Cervical Facet Joint(s) using Other Contrast
- BR14ZZZFluoroscopy of Cervical Facet Joint(s)
- BR150ZZFluoroscopy of Thoracic Facet Joint(s) using High Osmolar Contrast
- BR151ZZFluoroscopy of Thoracic Facet Joint(s) using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BR15YZZFluoroscopy of Thoracic Facet Joint(s) using Other Contrast
- BR15ZZZFluoroscopy of Thoracic Facet Joint(s)
- BR160ZZFluoroscopy of Lumbar Facet Joint(s) using High Osmolar Contrast
- BR161ZZFluoroscopy of Lumbar Facet Joint(s) using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BR16YZZFluoroscopy of Lumbar Facet Joint(s) using Other Contrast
- BR16ZZZFluoroscopy of Lumbar Facet Joint(s)
- BR170ZZFluoroscopy of Thoracic Spine using High Osmolar Contrast
- BR171ZZFluoroscopy of Thoracic Spine using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BR17YZZFluoroscopy of Thoracic Spine using Other Contrast
- BR17ZZZFluoroscopy of Thoracic Spine
- BR180ZZFluoroscopy of Thoracolumbar Joint using High Osmolar Contrast
- BR181ZZFluoroscopy of Thoracolumbar Joint using Low Osmolar Contrast