C020SZZ
C020SZZ — Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Thallium 201 (Tl-201)
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Tomo Nucl Med Imag of Brain using Thallium 201
How C020SZZ is built
Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.
- CSectionNuclear Medicine — What family of procedure this is
- 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
- 2Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 0Body partThe specific site
- SApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near C020SZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- C0101ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
- C010YZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Other Radionuclide
- C015DZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cerebrospinal Fluid using Indium 111 (In-111)
- C015YZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cerebrospinal Fluid using Other Radionuclide
- C01YYZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Central Nervous System using Other Radionuclide
- C0201ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
- C020FZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Iodine 123 (I-123)
- C020SZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Thallium 201 (Tl-201)
- C020YZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Brain using Other Radionuclide
- C025DZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cerebrospinal Fluid using Indium 111 (In-111)
- C025YZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Cerebrospinal Fluid using Other Radionuclide
- C02YYZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Central Nervous System using Other Radionuclide
- C030BZZPositron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging of Brain using Carbon 11 (C-11)
- C030KZZPositron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging of Brain using Fluorine 18 (F-18)
- C030MZZPositron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging of Brain using Oxygen 15 (O-15)