BR1GYZZFluoroscopy of Whole Spine using Other Contrast
- Billable / Specific Code
BR1GYZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Fluoroscopy of Whole Spine using Other Contrast. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Fluoroscopy involves single plane or bi-plane real time display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on a fluorescent screen. The image may also be stored by either digital or analog means. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Fluoroscopy of non-circulatory organs.
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 | R | Axial Skeleton, Except Skull and Facial Bones |
| 3 | Type | 1 | Fluoroscopy |
| 4 | BodyPart | G | Whole Spine |
| 5 | Contrast | Y | Other Contrast |
| 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 BR1GYZZ:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups BR1GYZZ into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for BR1GYZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About BR1GYZZ
Is BR1GYZZ a billable code?
Yes. BR1GYZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Fluoroscopy of Whole Spine using Other Contrast on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in BR1GYZZ mean?
BR1GYZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character R is the Body System (Axial Skeleton, Except Skull and Facial Bones); the 3rd character 1 is the Type (Fluoroscopy); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Whole Spine); the 5th character Y is the Contrast (Other Contrast); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of BR1GYZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Fluoroscopy of Whole Spine using Other Contrast crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 87.21. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
