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B50

Imaging, Veins, Plain Radiography

Not billableICD-10-PCS procedure code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 84 more specific codes instead:

  • B5000ZZ Plain Radiography of Epidural Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5001ZZ Plain Radiography of Epidural Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B500YZZ Plain Radiography of Epidural Veins using Other Contrast
  • B5010ZZ Plain Radiography of Cerebral and Cerebellar Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5011ZZ Plain Radiography of Cerebral and Cerebellar Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B501YZZ Plain Radiography of Cerebral and Cerebellar Veins using Other Contrast
  • B5020ZZ Plain Radiography of Intracranial Sinuses using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5021ZZ Plain Radiography of Intracranial Sinuses using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B502YZZ Plain Radiography of Intracranial Sinuses using Other Contrast
  • B5030ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Jugular Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5031ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Jugular Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B503YZZ Plain Radiography of Right Jugular Veins using Other Contrast
  • B5040ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Jugular Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5041ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Jugular Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B504YZZ Plain Radiography of Left Jugular Veins using Other Contrast
  • B5050ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Jugular Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5051ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Jugular Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B505YZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Jugular Veins using Other Contrast
  • B5060ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Subclavian Vein using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5061ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Subclavian Vein using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B506YZZ Plain Radiography of Right Subclavian Vein using Other Contrast
  • B5070ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Subclavian Vein using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5071ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Subclavian Vein using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B507YZZ Plain Radiography of Left Subclavian Vein using Other Contrast
  • B5080ZZ Plain Radiography of Superior Vena Cava using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5081ZZ Plain Radiography of Superior Vena Cava using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B508YZZ Plain Radiography of Superior Vena Cava using Other Contrast
  • B5090ZZ Plain Radiography of Inferior Vena Cava using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B5091ZZ Plain Radiography of Inferior Vena Cava using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B509YZZ Plain Radiography of Inferior Vena Cava using Other Contrast
  • B50B0ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Lower Extremity Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50B1ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Lower Extremity Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50BYZZ Plain Radiography of Right Lower Extremity Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50C0ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Lower Extremity Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50C1ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Lower Extremity Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50CYZZ Plain Radiography of Left Lower Extremity Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50D0ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Lower Extremity Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50D1ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Lower Extremity Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50DYZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Lower Extremity Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50F0ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50F1ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50FYZZ Plain Radiography of Right Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50G0ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50G1ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50GYZZ Plain Radiography of Left Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50H0ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50H1ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50HYZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Pelvic (Iliac) Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50J0ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Renal Vein using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50J1ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Renal Vein using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50JYZZ Plain Radiography of Right Renal Vein using Other Contrast
  • B50K0ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Renal Vein using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50K1ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Renal Vein using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50KYZZ Plain Radiography of Left Renal Vein using Other Contrast
  • B50L0ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Renal Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50L1ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Renal Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50LYZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Renal Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50M0ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Upper Extremity Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50M1ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Upper Extremity Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50MYZZ Plain Radiography of Right Upper Extremity Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50N0ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Upper Extremity Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50N1ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Upper Extremity Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50NYZZ Plain Radiography of Left Upper Extremity Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50P0ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Upper Extremity Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50P1ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Upper Extremity Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50PYZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Upper Extremity Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50Q0ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Pulmonary Vein using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50Q1ZZ Plain Radiography of Right Pulmonary Vein using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50QYZZ Plain Radiography of Right Pulmonary Vein using Other Contrast
  • B50R0ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Pulmonary Vein using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50R1ZZ Plain Radiography of Left Pulmonary Vein using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50RYZZ Plain Radiography of Left Pulmonary Vein using Other Contrast
  • B50S0ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Pulmonary Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50S1ZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Pulmonary Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50SYZZ Plain Radiography of Bilateral Pulmonary Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50T0ZZ Plain Radiography of Portal and Splanchnic Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50T1ZZ Plain Radiography of Portal and Splanchnic Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50TYZZ Plain Radiography of Portal and Splanchnic Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50V0ZZ Plain Radiography of Other Veins using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50V1ZZ Plain Radiography of Other Veins using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50VYZZ Plain Radiography of Other Veins using Other Contrast
  • B50W0ZZ Plain Radiography of Dialysis Shunt/Fistula using High Osmolar Contrast
  • B50W1ZZ Plain Radiography of Dialysis Shunt/Fistula using Low Osmolar Contrast
  • B50WYZZ Plain Radiography of Dialysis Shunt/Fistula using Other Contrast

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Imaging, Veins, Plain Radiography