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BR050ZZ
Plain Radiography of Thoracic Facet Joint(s) using High Osmolar Contrast
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Plain Radiography of Thoracic Facet Joint(s) using High Osmolar Contrast
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 Plain Radiography
Planar display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on photographic or photoconductive plate
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BR00ZZ1 | Plain Radiography of Cervical Spine, Densitometry | Valid |
| BR00ZZZ | Plain Radiography of Cervical Spine | Valid |
| BR010ZZ | Plain Radiography of Cervical Disc(s) using High Osmolar Contrast | Valid |
| BR011ZZ | Plain Radiography of Cervical Disc(s) using Low Osmolar Contrast | Valid |
| BR01YZZ | Plain Radiography of Cervical Disc(s) using Other Contrast | Valid |
| BR01ZZZ | Plain Radiography of Cervical Disc(s) | Valid |
| BR020ZZ | Plain Radiography of Thoracic Disc(s) using High Osmolar Contrast | Valid |
| BR021ZZ | Plain Radiography of Thoracic Disc(s) using Low Osmolar Contrast | Valid |
| BR02YZZ | Plain Radiography of Thoracic Disc(s) using Other Contrast | Valid |
| BR02ZZZ | Plain Radiography of Thoracic Disc(s) | Valid |
| BR030ZZ | Plain Radiography of Lumbar Disc(s) using High Osmolar Contrast | Valid |
| BR031ZZ | Plain Radiography of Lumbar Disc(s) using Low Osmolar Contrast | Valid |