Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Left Kidney using Other Contrast

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.

FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Left Kidney using Other 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 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Computer reformatted digital display of multiplanar images developed from the capture of radiofrequency signals emitted by nuclei in a body site excited within a magnetic field

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
BT30Y0Z	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bladder using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced	Valid
BT30YZZ	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bladder using Other Contrast	Valid
BT30ZZZ	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bladder	Valid
BT31Y0Z	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Right Kidney using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced	Valid
BT31YZZ	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Right Kidney using Other Contrast	Valid
BT31ZZZ	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Right Kidney	Valid
BT32Y0Z	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Left Kidney using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced	Valid
BT32ZZZ	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Left Kidney	Valid
BT33Y0Z	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bilateral Kidneys using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced	Valid
BT33YZZ	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bilateral Kidneys using Other Contrast	Valid
BT33ZZZ	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bilateral Kidneys	Valid
BT39Y0Z	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Kidney Transplant using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced	Valid

At a glance

Code: BT32YZZ
System: ICD-10-PCS
Status: Valid
Valid: FY2016 onwards
In the code set: FY2016 onwards
Part of: BT3

Where this code sits

Section B Imaging
Body system BT Urinary System
Category BT3 Imaging, Urinary System, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
This code BT32YZZ Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Left Kidney using Other Contrast

What each character means

B Section Imaging
T Body system Urinary System
3 Root operation Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
2 Body Part Kidney, Left
Y Contrast Other Contrast
Z Qualifier None
Z Qualifier None

Source

ICD-10-PCS FY2027 code set, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Effective October 1, 2026.

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