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BW5CZ1Z

BW5CZ1ZOther Imaging of Lower Extremity using Bacterial Autofluorescence

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Other Imaging of Lower Extremity using Bact Fluoresc

How BW5CZ1Z 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. 5Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. CBody partThe specific site
  5. ZApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 1DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near BW5CZ1Z

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

  • BW40ZZZUltrasonography of Abdomen
  • BW41ZZZUltrasonography of Abdomen and Pelvis
  • BW4FZZZUltrasonography of Neck
  • BW4GZZZUltrasonography of Pelvic Region
  • BW52Z1ZOther Imaging of Trunk using Bacterial Autofluorescence
  • BW59Z1ZOther Imaging of Head and Neck using Bacterial Autofluorescence
  • BW5CZ1ZOther Imaging of Lower Extremity using Bacterial Autofluorescence
  • BW5JZ1ZOther Imaging of Upper Extremity using Bacterial Autofluorescence
  • BY30Y0ZMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Fetal Head using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BY30YZZMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Fetal Head using Other Contrast
  • BY30ZZZMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Fetal Head
  • BY31Y0ZMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Fetal Heart using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced
  • BY31YZZMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Fetal Heart using Other Contrast
  • BY31ZZZMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Fetal Heart
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