BP2QZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Bilateral Hands and Wrists
- Billable / Specific Code
BP2QZZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Bilateral Hands and Wrists. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). 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) without contrast.
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 | 2 | Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) |
| 4 | BodyPart | Q | Hands and Wrists, Bilateral |
| 5 | Contrast | Z | None |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | None |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About BP2QZZZ
Is BP2QZZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Bilateral Hands and Wrists on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in BP2QZZZ mean?
The code 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 2 is the Type (Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)); the 4th character Q is the BodyPart (Hands and Wrists, Bilateral); 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 BP2QZZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Bilateral Hands and Wrists crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 88.38 (Other computerized axial tomography). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
