ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
88.22 — Skeletal x-ray of elbow and forearm
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 88.22
88.22 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for skeletal x-ray of elbow and forearm. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 18 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as BP0G0ZZ (Plain Radiography of Right Elbow using High Osmolar Contrast), BP0G1ZZ (Plain Radiography of Right Elbow using Low Osmolar Contrast) and BP0GYZZ (Plain Radiography of Right Elbow using Other Contrast). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- BP0G0ZZPlain Radiography of Right Elbow using High Osmolar Contrastapproximate
- BP0G1ZZPlain Radiography of Right Elbow using Low Osmolar Contrastapproximate
- BP0GYZZPlain Radiography of Right Elbow using Other Contrastapproximate
- BP0GZZZPlain Radiography of Right Elbowapproximate
- BP0H0ZZPlain Radiography of Left Elbow using High Osmolar Contrastapproximate
- BP0H1ZZPlain Radiography of Left Elbow using Low Osmolar Contrastapproximate
- BP0HYZZPlain Radiography of Left Elbow using Other Contrastapproximate
- BP0HZZZPlain Radiography of Left Elbowapproximate
- BP0JZZZPlain Radiography of Right Forearmapproximate
- BP0KZZZPlain Radiography of Left Forearmapproximate
- BP1G0ZZFluoroscopy of Right Elbow using High Osmolar Contrastapproximate
- BP1G1ZZFluoroscopy of Right Elbow using Low Osmolar Contrastapproximate
- BP1GYZZFluoroscopy of Right Elbow using Other Contrastapproximate
- BP1H0ZZFluoroscopy of Left Elbow using High Osmolar Contrastapproximate
- BP1H1ZZFluoroscopy of Left Elbow using Low Osmolar Contrastapproximate
- BP1HYZZFluoroscopy of Left Elbow using Other Contrastapproximate
- BP1JZZZFluoroscopy of Right Forearmapproximate
- BP1KZZZFluoroscopy of Left Forearmapproximate
Common questions about 88.22
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 88.22?
- The GEMs map 88.22 to ICD-10-PCS BP0G0ZZ, BP0G1ZZ, BP0GYZZ, BP0GZZZ, BP0H0ZZ, BP0H1ZZ and 12 more.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.