ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  B = Imaging

Body System:
  5 = Veins

Root Operation:
  1 = Fluoroscopy

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Imaging

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

B518 - Superior Vena Cava

• High Osmolar Approach

  • None
    • B5180ZA - Fluoroscopy of Sup Vena Cava using H Osm Contrast, Guidance
    • B5180ZZ - Fluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using H Osm Contrast

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• Low Osmolar Approach

  • None
    • B5181ZA - Fluoroscopy of Sup Vena Cava using L Osm Contrast, Guidance
    • B5181ZZ - Fluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using Low Osmolar Contrast

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• Other Contrast Approach

  • None
    • B518YZA - Fluoroscopy of Sup Vena Cava using Oth Contrast, Guidance
    • B518YZZ - Fluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava using Other Contrast

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• None Approach

  • None
    • B518ZZA - Fluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava, Guidance
    • B518ZZZ - Fluoroscopy of Superior Vena Cava