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CP271ZZ
Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Spine and Pelvis 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 Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Spine and Pelvis 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 Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging
Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for three dimensional display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CP211ZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Skull using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) | Valid |
| CP21YZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Skull using Other Radionuclide | Valid |
| CP221ZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cervical Spine using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) | Valid |
| CP22YZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cervical Spine using Other Radionuclide | Valid |
| CP231ZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Skull and Cervical Spine using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) | Valid |
| CP23YZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Skull and Cervical Spine using Other Radionuclide | Valid |
| CP241ZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Thorax using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) | Valid |
| CP24YZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Thorax using Other Radionuclide | Valid |
| CP261ZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Pelvis using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) | Valid |
| CP26YZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Pelvis using Other Radionuclide | Valid |
| CP27YZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Spine and Pelvis using Other Radionuclide | Valid |
| CP281ZZ | Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Right Upper Extremity using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) | Valid |