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BW280ZZ

BW280ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head using High Osmolar Contrast

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: CT Scan of Head using H Osm Contrast

How BW280ZZ 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. WBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 2Root 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 BW280ZZ

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

  • BW2500ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis using High Osmolar Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BW250ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BW2510ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis using Low Osmolar Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BW251ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BW25Y0ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BW25YZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis using Other Contrast
  • BW25ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis
  • BW2800ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head using High Osmolar Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BW280ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BW2810ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head using Low Osmolar Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BW281ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • BW28Y0ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BW28YZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head using Other Contrast
  • BW28ZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head
  • BW2900ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head and Neck using High Osmolar Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BW290ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head and Neck using High Osmolar Contrast
  • BW2910ZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Head and Neck using Low Osmolar Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
ICD-10-PCSFY2026