B70Imaging, Lymphatic System, Plain Radiography

Imaging›Lymphatic System›Plain Radiography
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS B70
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

B70 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Imaging, Lymphatic System, Plain Radiography, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
B70
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Imaging, Lymphatic System, Plain Radiography
Short Description
Imaging, Lymphatic System, Plain Radiography

PCS Table Breakdown

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PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1SectionBImaging
2Body System7Lymphatic System
3Operation0Plain Radiography

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Questions About B70

Is B70 a billable code?

No. B70 is an incomplete heading for Imaging, Lymphatic System, Plain Radiography and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as B7000ZZ, B7001ZZ, and B700YZZ.