CT and MRI Procedure Codes for Trauma

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CT Procedure Codes for Trauma

CT Scans Procedure Code
Head CT without contrast BW28ZZZ
Head CT with low osmolar contrast BW281ZZ
Cervical Spine CT without contrast BR20ZZZ
Cervical Spine CT with low osmolar contrast BR201ZZ
Facial Bones CT without contrast BN25ZZZ
Facial Bones CT with low osmolar contrast BN251ZZ
Chest and Abdomen CT without contrast BW24ZZZ
Chest and Abdomen CT with low osmolar contrast BW241ZZ
Chest, Abdomen, Pelvis without contrast BW25ZZZ
Chest, Abdomen, Pelvis with low osmolar contrast BW251ZZ
Abdomen and Pelvis CT without contrast BW21ZZZ
Abdomen and Pelvis CT with low osmolar contrast BW211ZZ
Pelvis CT without contrast BR2CZZZ
Pelvis CT with low osmolar contrast BR2C1ZZ
Thoracic Spine CT without contrast BR27ZZZ
Thoracic Spine CT with low osmolar contrast BR271ZZ
Lumbar Spine CT without contrast BR29ZZZ
Lumbar Spine CT with low osmolar contrast BR291ZZ
Left Lower Extremity CT without contrast BQ2SZZZ
Left Lower Extremity CT with low osmolar contrast BQ2S1ZZ
Right Lower Extremity CT without contrast BQ2RZZZ
Right Lower Extremity CT with low osmolar contrast BQ2R1ZZ
Head CT without contrast BW28ZZZ
Head CT with low osmolar contrast BW281ZZ

 

Ideally you should have access to PACS (picture archiving and communication system) that documents actual time image was performed.

 

MRI Procedure Codes for Trauma

MRI Scans Procedure Code
Brain MRI without contrast B030ZZZ
Brain MRI wo/w contrast B030Y0Z
Head MRI without contrast BW38ZZZ
Head MRI wo/w contrast BW38Y0Z
Neck MRI without contrast BW3FZZZ
Neck MRI wo/w contrast BW3FY0Z
Chest MRI without contrast BW33ZZZ
Chest MRI wo/w contrast BW33Y0Z
Abdomen MRI without contrast BW30ZZZ
Abdomen MRI wo/w contrast BW30Y0Z
Pelvis MRI without contrast BW3GZZZ
Pelvis MRI wo/w contrast BW30Y0Z
Right Hip MRI without contrast BQ30ZZZ
Right Hip MRI wo/w contrast BQ30Y0Z
Left Hip MRI without contrast BQ31ZZZ
Left Hip MRI wo/w contrast BQ31Y0Z
Right Knee MRI without contrast BQ37ZZZ
Right Knee MRI wo/w contrast BQ37Y0Z
Left Knee MRI without contrast BQ38ZZZ
Left Knee MRI wo/w contrast BQ38Y0Z
Cervical Spine MRI without contrast BR30ZZZ
Cervical Spine MRI wo/w contrast BR30YZZ
Thoracic Spine MRI without contrast BR37ZZZ
Thoracic Spine MRI wo/w contrast BR37YZZ
Lumbar Spine MRI without contrast BR39ZZZ
Lumbar Spine MRI wo/w contrast BR39YZZ

 

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