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C8191ZZ

C8191ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Lacrimal Ducts using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Planar Nucl Med Imag of Bi Lacrml Duct using Technetium 99m

How C8191ZZ 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.

  1. CSectionNuclear Medicine — What family of procedure this is
  2. 8Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 9Body partThe specific site
  5. 1ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near C8191ZZ

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • C7637ZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Blood using Cobalt 58 (Co-58)
  • C763CZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Blood using Cobalt 57 (Co-57)
  • C763DZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Blood using Indium 111 (In-111)
  • C763HZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Blood using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • C763WZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Blood using Chromium (Cr-51)
  • C763YZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Blood using Other Radionuclide
  • C76YYZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Lymphatic and Hematologic System using Other Radionuclide
  • C8191ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Lacrimal Ducts using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • C819YZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Lacrimal Ducts using Other Radionuclide
  • C81YYZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Eye using Other Radionuclide
  • C91B1ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Salivary Glands using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • C91BYZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Salivary Glands using Other Radionuclide
  • C91YYZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat using Other Radionuclide
  • CB121ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Lungs and Bronchi using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
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