ICD-10-PCS Code For Kidneys, Ureters And Bladder: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BT04 includes procedures performed to capture planar radiographic images of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder using external ionizing radiation. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when plain radiography of the urinary system is performed for diagnostic evaluation or procedural guidance. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BT04 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific imaging procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Kidneys, Ureters And Bladder Plain Radiography Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes plain radiography of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder using external ionizing radiation captured on photographic or photoconductive plates. These imaging procedures target the urinary system and produce planar images for diagnosis or treatment planning. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the imaging performed and supports correct case mix and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| T | Body System | Urinary System |
| 0 | Operation | Plain Radiography |
| 4 | Body Part | Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder |