BP0HZZZPlain Radiography of Left Elbow
- Billable / Specific Code
BP0HZZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Plain Radiography of Left Elbow. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). 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
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | B | Imaging |
| 2 | Body System | P | Non-Axial Upper Bones |
| 3 | Type | 0 | Plain Radiography |
| 4 | BodyPart | H | Elbow, Left |
| 5 | Contrast | Z | None |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | None |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for BP0HZZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About BP0HZZZ
Is BP0HZZZ a billable code?
Yes. BP0HZZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Plain Radiography of Left Elbow on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in BP0HZZZ mean?
BP0HZZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character P is the Body System (Non-Axial Upper Bones); the 3rd character 0 is the Type (Plain Radiography); the 4th character H is the BodyPart (Elbow, Left); the 5th character Z is the Contrast (None); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of BP0HZZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Plain Radiography of Left Elbow crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 88.22. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
