CG42GZZ
CG42GZZ — Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake of Thyroid Gland using Iodine 131 (I-131)
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Nonimag Nucl Med Uptake of Thyroid Gland using Iodine 131
How CG42GZZ 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
- GBody systemWhich system it acts on
- 4Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 2Body partThe specific site
- GApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near CG42GZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- CG211ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Parathyroid Glands using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
- CG21SZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Parathyroid Glands using Thallium 201 (Tl-201)
- CG21YZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Parathyroid Glands using Other Radionuclide
- CG2YYZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Endocrine System using Other Radionuclide
- CG421ZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake of Thyroid Gland using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
- CG42FZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake of Thyroid Gland using Iodine 123 (I-123)
- CG42GZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake of Thyroid Gland using Iodine 131 (I-131)
- CG42YZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake of Thyroid Gland using Other Radionuclide
- CG4YYZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake of Endocrine System using Other Radionuclide
- CH101ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Right Breast using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
- CH10SZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Right Breast using Thallium 201 (Tl-201)
- CH10YZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Right Breast using Other Radionuclide
- CH111ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Left Breast using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
- CH11SZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Left Breast using Thallium 201 (Tl-201)