BT1BZZZFluoroscopy of Bladder and Urethra

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS BT1BZZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

BT1BZZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Fluoroscopy of Bladder and Urethra. 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
BT1BZZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Fluoroscopy of Bladder and Urethra
Short Description
Fluoroscopy of Bladder and Urethra
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
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 SystemTUrinary System
3Type1Fluoroscopy
4BodyPartBBladder and Urethra
5ContrastZNone
6QualifierZNone
7QualifierZNone

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to BT1BZZZ:

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Fluoroscopy, Bladder and Urethra
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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups BT1BZZZ into these clinical categories.

IMG004
Fluoroscopy of non-circulatory organs
Clinical domain: Imaging

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for BT1BZZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

87.76
Approximate match.
87.79
Approximate match.

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Questions About BT1BZZZ

Is BT1BZZZ a billable code?

Yes. BT1BZZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Fluoroscopy of Bladder and Urethra on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in BT1BZZZ mean?

BT1BZZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character T is the Body System (Urinary System); the 3rd character 1 is the Type (Fluoroscopy); the 4th character B is the BodyPart (Bladder and Urethra); 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 BT1BZZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Fluoroscopy of Bladder and Urethra crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 87.76 and 87.79. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.