B32RYZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Intracranial Arteries using Other Contrast

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS B32RYZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

B32RYZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Intracranial Arteries using Other Contrast. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) involves computer reformatted digital display of multiplanar images developed from the capture of multiple exposures of external ionizing radiation.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
B32RYZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Intracranial Arteries using Other Contrast
Parent Code
Short Description
CT Scan of Intracran Art using Oth Contrast

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1SectionBImaging
2Body System3Upper Arteries
3Type2Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)
4BodyPartRIntracranial Arteries
5ContrastYOther Contrast
6QualifierZNone
7QualifierZNone

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for B32RYZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

87.03
Approximate match.

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Questions About B32RYZZ

Is B32RYZZ a billable code?

Yes. B32RYZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Intracranial Arteries using Other Contrast on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in B32RYZZ mean?

B32RYZZ 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 2 is the Type (Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)); the 4th character R is the BodyPart (Intracranial Arteries); 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 B32RYZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Intracranial Arteries using Other Contrast crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 87.03. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.