BF250ZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Liver using High Osmolar Contrast

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ICD-10-PCS BF250ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

BF250ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Liver using High Osmolar 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. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Computerized tomography (CT) with contrast.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
BF250ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Liver using High Osmolar Contrast
Short Description
CT Scan of Liver using H Osm Contrast
Parent Code

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 SystemFHepatobiliary System and Pancreas
3Type2Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)
4BodyPart5Liver
5Contrast0High Osmolar
6QualifierZNone
7QualifierZNone

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to BF250ZZ:

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups BF250ZZ into these clinical categories.

IMG006
Computerized tomography (CT) with contrast
Clinical domain: Imaging

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for BF250ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

88.01
Approximate match.

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Questions About BF250ZZ

Is BF250ZZ a billable code?

Yes. BF250ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Liver using High Osmolar Contrast on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in BF250ZZ mean?

BF250ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character F is the Body System (Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas); the 3rd character 2 is the Type (Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Liver); the 5th character 0 is the Contrast (High Osmolar); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of BF250ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Liver using High Osmolar Contrast crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 88.01. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.