B30GYZZPlain Radiography of Bilateral Vertebral Arteries using Other Contrast
- Billable / Specific Code
B30GYZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Plain Radiography of Bilateral Vertebral Arteries using Other Contrast. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Plain Radiography involves planar display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on photographic or photoconductive plate.
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 | 3 | Upper Arteries |
| 3 | Type | 0 | Plain Radiography |
| 4 | BodyPart | G | Vertebral Arteries, Bilateral |
| 5 | Contrast | Y | Other Contrast |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | None |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for B30GYZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About B30GYZZ
Is B30GYZZ a billable code?
Yes. B30GYZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Plain Radiography of Bilateral Vertebral Arteries using Other Contrast on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in B30GYZZ mean?
B30GYZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character 3 is the Body System (Upper Arteries); the 3rd character 0 is the Type (Plain Radiography); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Vertebral Arteries, Bilateral); the 5th character Y is the Contrast (Other Contrast); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of B30GYZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Plain Radiography of Bilateral Vertebral Arteries using Other Contrast crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 88.41. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
