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BN20ZZZ

Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Skull

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

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 Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Skull

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root operation Computerized Tomography (CT Scan)

Computer reformatted digital display of multiplanar images developed from the capture of multiple exposures of external ionizing radiation

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
BN200ZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Skull using High Osmolar Contrast Valid
BN201ZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Skull using Low Osmolar Contrast Valid
BN20YZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Skull using Other Contrast Valid
BN230ZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Bilateral Orbits using High Osmolar Contrast Valid
BN231ZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Bilateral Orbits using Low Osmolar Contrast Valid
BN23YZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Bilateral Orbits using Other Contrast Valid
BN23ZZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Bilateral Orbits Valid
BN250ZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Facial Bones using High Osmolar Contrast Valid
BN251ZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Facial Bones using Low Osmolar Contrast Valid
BN25YZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Facial Bones using Other Contrast Valid
BN25ZZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Facial Bones Valid
BN260ZZ Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Mandible using High Osmolar Contrast Valid