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C015YZZ

Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cerebrospinal Fluid using Other Radionuclide

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cerebrospinal Fluid using Other Radionuclide

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root operation Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for single plane display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
C0101ZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) Valid
C010YZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Other Radionuclide Valid
C015DZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cerebrospinal Fluid using Indium 111 (In-111) Valid
C01YYZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Central Nervous System using Other Radionuclide Valid