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CT63YZZ

Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder 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 Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder 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 Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay

Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for the study of body fluids and blood elements, by the detection of radioactive emissions

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
CT631ZZ Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) Valid
CT63FZZ Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder using Iodine 123 (I-123) Valid
CT63GZZ Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder using Iodine 131 (I-131) Valid
CT63HZZ Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder using Iodine 125 (I-125) Valid
CT6YYZZ Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Urinary System using Other Radionuclide Valid