B52Imaging, Veins, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)

Imaging›Veins›Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS B52
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

B52 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Imaging, Veins, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan), so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. 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
B52
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Imaging, Veins, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)
Short Description
Imaging, Veins, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)

PCS Table Breakdown

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PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1SectionBImaging
2Body System5Veins
3Operation2Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)

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Questions About B52

Is B52 a billable code?

No. B52 is an incomplete heading for Imaging, Veins, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as B52200Z, B5220ZZ, and B52210Z.