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BW5

Imaging, Anatomical Regions, Other Imaging

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, FY2021 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 4 more specific codes instead:

  • BW52Z1Z Other Imaging of Trunk using Bacterial Autofluorescence
  • BW59Z1Z Other Imaging of Head and Neck using Bacterial Autofluorescence
  • BW5CZ1Z Other Imaging of Lower Extremity using Bacterial Autofluorescence
  • BW5JZ1Z Other Imaging of Upper Extremity using Bacterial Autofluorescence

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2021 to now.

  1. FY2021 Added to the code set Imaging, Anatomical Regions, Other Imaging