ICD-10-PCS Code Range for Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for single plane display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions

ICD-10-PCS Code Range for Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for single plane display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions is medical classification list by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

ICD-10-PCS code range (C51), contains ICD-10-PCS codes for Central Nervous System, Nuclear Medicine, Veins, Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for single plane display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions.

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PCS Tables

C51

C Nuclear Medicine
5 Veins
1 Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging: Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for single plane display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions
Body Part Radionuclide Qualifier Qualifier
Character 4 Character 5 Character 6 Character 7
Body System (Character 4)
B Lower Extremity Veins, Right
C Lower Extremity Veins, Left
D Lower Extremity Veins, Bilateral
N Upper Extremity Veins, Right
P Upper Extremity Veins, Left
Q Upper Extremity Veins, Bilateral
R Central Veins
Approach (Character 5)
1 Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
Y Other Radionuclide
Substance (Character 6)
Z None
Qualifier (Character 7)
Z None
Body System (Character 4)
Y Veins
Approach (Character 5)
Y Other Radionuclide
Substance (Character 6)
Z None
Qualifier (Character 7)
Z None

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