BB0Imaging, Respiratory System, Plain Radiography

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS BB0
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

BB0 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Imaging, Respiratory 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
BB0
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Imaging, Respiratory System, Plain Radiography
Short Description
Imaging, Respiratory System, Plain Radiography

PCS Table Breakdown

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PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1SectionBImaging
2Body SystemBRespiratory System
3Operation0Plain Radiography

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Questions About BB0

Is BB0 a billable code?

No. BB0 is an incomplete heading for Imaging, Respiratory System, Plain Radiography and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as BB07YZZ, BB08YZZ, and BB09YZZ.