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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 5
Imaging, Axial Skeleton, Except Skull and Facial Bones, Plain Radiography, Thoracic Facet Joint(s)

The Thoracic Facet Joint(s) body part is identified by the character 5 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Plain Radiography root operation of the Axial Skeleton, Except Skull and Facial Bones body system under the Imaging section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  B = Imaging

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

Root Operation:
  0 = Plain Radiography

Body Part:

See Terms used in Imaging

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

BR05 - Thoracic Facet Joint(s)

  • High Osmolar Approach

    • None
      • BR050ZZ - Plain Radiography of Thoracic Facet Jt using H Osm Contrast

  • Low Osmolar Approach

    • None
      • BR051ZZ - Plain Radiography of Thoracic Facet Jt using L Osm Contrast

  • Other Contrast Approach

    • None
      • BR05YZZ - Plain Radiography of Thoracic Facet Jt using Oth Contrast

  • None Approach

    • None
      • BR05ZZZ - Plain Radiography of Thoracic Facet Joint(s)