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CB32YZZ

Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi 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 Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi 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 Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging

Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for three dimensional display of images developed from the simultaneous capture, 180 degrees apart, of radioactive emissions

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
CB32KZZ Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi using Fluorine 18 (F-18) Valid
CB3YYZZ Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging of Respiratory System using Other Radionuclide Valid