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BF4

Imaging, Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas, Ultrasonography

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 7 more specific codes instead:

  • BF40ZZZ Ultrasonography of Bile Ducts
  • BF42ZZZ Ultrasonography of Gallbladder
  • BF43ZZZ Ultrasonography of Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
  • BF45ZZZ Ultrasonography of Liver
  • BF46ZZZ Ultrasonography of Liver and Spleen
  • BF47ZZZ Ultrasonography of Pancreas
  • BF4CZZZ Ultrasonography of Hepatobiliary System, All

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, Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas, Ultrasonography