B512ZZAFluoroscopy of Intracranial Sinuses, Guidance

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS B512ZZA
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

B512ZZA is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Fluoroscopy of Intracranial Sinuses, Guidance. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
B512ZZA
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Fluoroscopy of Intracranial Sinuses, Guidance
Parent Code
Short Description
Fluoroscopy of Intracranial Sinuses, Guidance

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 System5Veins
3Type1Fluoroscopy
4BodyPart2Intracranial Sinuses
5ContrastZNone
6QualifierZNone
7QualifierAGuidance

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for B512ZZA under the General Equivalence Mappings.

88.39
Approximate match.

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Questions About B512ZZA

Is B512ZZA a billable code?

Yes. B512ZZA is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Fluoroscopy of Intracranial Sinuses, Guidance on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in B512ZZA mean?

B512ZZA breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character 5 is the Body System (Veins); the 3rd character 1 is the Type (Fluoroscopy); the 4th character 2 is the BodyPart (Intracranial Sinuses); the 5th character Z is the Contrast (None); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 7th character A is the Qualifier (Guidance).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of B512ZZA?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Fluoroscopy of Intracranial Sinuses, Guidance crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 88.39. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.