B2171ZZFluoroscopy of Right Internal Mammary Bypass Graft using Low Osmolar Contrast
- Billable / Specific Code
B2171ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Fluoroscopy of Right Internal Mammary Bypass Graft using Low Osmolar Contrast. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 276, 277, 286, 287. The root operation Fluoroscopy involves single plane or bi-plane real time display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on a fluorescent screen. The image may also be stored by either digital or analog means.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | B | Imaging |
| 2 | Body System | 2 | Heart |
| 3 | Type | 1 | Fluoroscopy |
| 4 | BodyPart | 7 | Internal Mammary Bypass Graft, Right |
| 5 | Contrast | 1 | Low Osmolar |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | None |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for B2171ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About B2171ZZ
Is B2171ZZ a billable code?
Yes. B2171ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Fluoroscopy of Right Internal Mammary Bypass Graft using Low Osmolar Contrast on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in B2171ZZ mean?
B2171ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character 2 is the Body System (Heart); the 3rd character 1 is the Type (Fluoroscopy); the 4th character 7 is the BodyPart (Internal Mammary Bypass Graft, Right); the 5th character 1 is the Contrast (Low Osmolar); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What MS-DRG does B2171ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Fluoroscopy of Right Internal Mammary Bypass Graft using Low Osmolar Contrast maps to MS-DRGs 276, 277, 286, 287, with relative weights from 1.0701 to 6.0066. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of B2171ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Fluoroscopy of Right Internal Mammary Bypass Graft using Low Osmolar Contrast crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 88.55 and 88.56. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
