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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation 0
Imaging, Axial Skeleton, Except Skull and Facial Bones, Plain Radiography

The Plain Radiography root operation is identified by the character code 0 in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Planar display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on photographic or photoconductive plate.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  B = Imaging

Body System:
  R = Axial Skeleton, Except Skull and Facial Bones

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Imaging

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

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Plain Radiography

Planar display of an image developed from the capture of external ionizing radiation on photographic or photoconductive plate

  • BR01 - Cervical Disc(s)

  • BR04 - Cervical Facet Joint(s)

  • BR00 - Cervical Spine

  • BR03 - Lumbar Disc(s)

  • BR06 - Lumbar Facet Joint(s)

  • BR09 - Lumbar Spine

  • BR0B - Lumbosacral Joint

  • BR0C - Pelvis

  • BR0D - Sacroiliac Joints

  • BR0F - Sacrum and Coccyx

  • BR0H - Sternum

  • BR02 - Thoracic Disc(s)

  • BR05 - Thoracic Facet Joint(s)

  • BR07 - Thoracic Spine

  • BR08 - Thoracolumbar Joint

  • BR0G - Whole Spine