Version 2024
Billable Code
Procedures For Males Only

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code BV4BZZZ

Ultrasonography of Penis

ICD-10-PCS Code:
BV4BZZZ
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Ultrasonography of Penis
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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BV4BZZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of ultrasonography of penis. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

BV4BZZZ 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 ultrasonography type. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is penis.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section B Imaging
2 Body System V Male Reproductive System
3 Type 4 Ultrasonography

Involves:
Real time display of images of anatomy or flow information developed from the capture of reflected and attenuated high frequency sound waves

4 BodyPart B Penis  
5 Contrast Z None

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

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:

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Ultrasonography Penis

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.