BW52Z1ZOther Imaging of Trunk using Bacterial Autofluorescence
- Billable / Specific Code
BW52Z1Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Other Imaging of Trunk using Bacterial Autofluorescence. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Other Imaging involves other specified modality for visualizing a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Fluorescence imaging.
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 | W | Anatomical Regions |
| 3 | Type | 5 | Other Imaging |
| 4 | BodyPart | 2 | Trunk |
| 5 | Contrast | Z | None |
| 6 | Qualifier | 1 | Bacterial Autofluorescence |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code other imaging of the trunk, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Other Imaging, then the subterm Trunk. The entry lists BW52Z1Z directly as a complete, billable code.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
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Questions About BW52Z1Z
Is BW52Z1Z a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Other Imaging of Trunk using Bacterial Autofluorescence on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for other imaging of the trunk?
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Other Imaging, Trunk is a direct entry for BW52Z1Z, Other Imaging of Trunk using Bacterial Autofluorescence, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in BW52Z1Z mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character B is the Section (Imaging); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions); the 3rd character 5 is the Type (Other Imaging); the 4th character 2 is the BodyPart (Trunk); the 5th character Z is the Contrast (None); the 6th character 1 is the Qualifier (Bacterial Autofluorescence); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
