BV0 Plain Radiography - Male Reproductive System ICD-10-PCS
The BV0 code range contains 22 ICD-10-PCS codes for Plain Radiography procedures on the male reproductive system. 21 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
Root Operation Definition
Plain Radiography: Planar display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on photographic or photoconductive plate.
Codes in the BV0 Range 22 codes · 21 billable
- BV0 Imaging, Male Reproductive System, Plain RadiographyNon-billable header
- BV000ZZ Plain Radiography of Corpora Cavernosa using High Osmolar Contrast
- BV001ZZ Plain Radiography of Corpora Cavernosa using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BV00YZZ Plain Radiography of Corpora Cavernosa using Other Contrast
- BV010ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Epididymis using High Osmolar Contrast
- BV011ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Epididymis using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BV01YZZ Plain Radiography of Right Epididymis using Other Contrast
- BV020ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Epididymis using High Osmolar Contrast
- BV021ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Epididymis using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BV02YZZ Plain Radiography of Left Epididymis using Other Contrast
- BV030ZZ Plain Radiography of Prostate using High Osmolar Contrast
- BV031ZZ Plain Radiography of Prostate using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BV03YZZ Plain Radiography of Prostate using Other Contrast
- BV050ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Testicle using High Osmolar Contrast
- BV051ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Testicle using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BV05YZZ Plain Radiography of Right Testicle using Other Contrast
- BV060ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Testicle using High Osmolar Contrast
- BV061ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Testicle using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BV06YZZ Plain Radiography of Left Testicle using Other Contrast
- BV080ZZ Plain Radiography of Vasa Vasorum using High Osmolar Contrast
- BV081ZZ Plain Radiography of Vasa Vasorum using Low Osmolar Contrast
- BV08YZZ Plain Radiography of Vasa Vasorum using Other Contrast
About the BV0 Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Plain Radiography (code BV0) refers to diagnostic imaging that uses standard X-ray technology to visualize body structures, specifically within the Male Reproductive System in this classification.
This imaging technique captures detailed pictures of anatomical parts such as the Corpora Cavernosa, Epididymis (right and left), Prostate, Testicles (right and left), and Vasa Vasorum. Distinct ICD-10-PCS codes differentiate the use of various contrast agents like High Osmolar Contrast, Low Osmolar Contrast, or Other Contrast to improve visualization during the procedure. For example, code BV000ZZ indicates plain radiography of the corpora cavernosa with high osmolar contrast, while BV011ZZ corresponds to imaging the right epididymis using low osmolar contrast. Accurate coding of these procedures ensures precise documentation of the imaging approach and body part examined, enhancing the clarity of medical records and facilitating appropriate patient care.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the BV0 range?
Of the 22 codes in this range, 21 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the BV0 range classify?
The range classifies Plain Radiography procedures, planar display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on photographic or photoconductive plate, performed on the male reproductive system. Each code adds the body part, approach, device, and qualifier in characters four through seven, and links to its own reference page.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
