Version 2024
Billable Code
Procedures For Males Only

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code BV02YZZ

Plain Radiography of Left Epididymis using Other Contrast

ICD-10-PCS Code:
BV02YZZ
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Plain Radiography of Left Epididymis using Other Contrast
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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BV02YZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of plain radiography of left epididymis using other contrast. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

BV02YZZ PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the imaging section and is part of the male reproductive system body system, classified under plain radiography type. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is epididymis, left.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section B Imaging
2 Body System V Male Reproductive System
3 Type 0 Plain Radiography

Involves:
Planar display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on photographic or photoconductive plate

4 BodyPart 2 Epididymis, Left  
5 Contrast Y Other Contrast
6 Qualifier Z None

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the sixth character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

7 Qualifier Z None

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Clinical Classification

Code Edits

The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10 Code Edits are applicable to this code:

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Plain Radiography Epididymis, Left

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.