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BR27ZZZ

BR27ZZZ — Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Thoracic Spine

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Thoracic Spine

How BR27ZZZ 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. RBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 2Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 7Body 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 BR27ZZZ

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

  • BR200ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Cervical Spine using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BR201ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Cervical Spine using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BR20YZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Cervical Spine using Other Contrast
  • BR20ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Cervical Spine
  • BR270ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Thoracic Spine using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BR271ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Thoracic Spine using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BR27YZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Thoracic Spine using Other Contrast
  • BR27ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Thoracic Spine
  • BR290ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Lumbar Spine using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BR291ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Lumbar Spine using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BR29YZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Lumbar Spine using Other Contrast
  • BR29ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Lumbar Spine
  • BR2C0ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Pelvis using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BR2C1ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Pelvis using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BR2CYZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Pelvis using Other Contrast
  • BR2CZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Pelvis
ICD-10-PCSFY2026