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CB121ZZ
Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
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
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CB129ZZ | Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi using Krypton (Kr-81m) | Valid |
| CB12TZZ | Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi using Xenon 127 (Xe-127) | Valid |
| CB12VZZ | Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi using Xenon 133 (Xe-133) | Valid |
| CB12YZZ | Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi using Other Radionuclide | Valid |
| CB1YYZZ | Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Respiratory System using Other Radionuclide | Valid |