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CG12FZZ

Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Thyroid Gland using Iodine 123 (I-123)

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 Thyroid Gland using Iodine 123 (I-123)

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
CG111ZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Parathyroid Glands using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) Valid
CG11SZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Parathyroid Glands using Thallium 201 (Tl-201) Valid
CG11YZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Parathyroid Glands using Other Radionuclide Valid
CG121ZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Thyroid Gland using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) Valid
CG12GZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Thyroid Gland using Iodine 131 (I-131) Valid
CG12YZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Thyroid Gland using Other Radionuclide Valid
CG14GZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Adrenal Glands using Iodine 131 (I-131) Valid
CG14YZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Adrenal Glands using Other Radionuclide Valid
CG1YYZZ Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Endocrine System using Other Radionuclide Valid