BQ2LZZZComputerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Foot
- Billable / Specific Code
BQ2LZZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Foot. 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) 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 | Q | Non-Axial Lower Bones |
| 3 | Type | 2 | Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) |
| 4 | BodyPart | L | Foot, Right |
| 5 | Contrast | Z | None |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | None |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to BQ2LZZZ:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups BQ2LZZZ into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for BQ2LZZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About BQ2LZZZ
Is BQ2LZZZ a billable code?
Yes. BQ2LZZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Foot on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in BQ2LZZZ mean?
BQ2LZZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character Q is the Body System (Non-Axial Lower Bones); the 3rd character 2 is the Type (Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)); the 4th character L is the BodyPart (Foot, Right); 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 BQ2LZZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Right Foot crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 88.38. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
