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CP291ZZ

CP291ZZ — Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Left Upper Extremity using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Tomo Nucl Med Imag of L Up Extrem using Technetium 99m

How CP291ZZ 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. PBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 2Root 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 CP291ZZ

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

  • CP241ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Thorax using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CP24YZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Thorax using Other Radionuclide
  • CP261ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Pelvis using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CP26YZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Pelvis using Other Radionuclide
  • CP271ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Spine and Pelvis using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CP27YZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Spine and Pelvis using Other Radionuclide
  • CP281ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Right Upper Extremity using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CP28YZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Right Upper Extremity using Other Radionuclide
  • CP291ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Left Upper Extremity using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CP29YZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Left Upper Extremity using Other Radionuclide
  • CP2B1ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Upper Extremities using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CP2BYZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Upper Extremities using Other Radionuclide
  • CP2C1ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Right Lower Extremity using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CP2CYZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Right Lower Extremity using Other Radionuclide
  • CP2D1ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Left Lower Extremity using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CP2DYZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Left Lower Extremity using Other Radionuclide
  • CP2F1ZZTomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Bilateral Lower Extremities using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
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