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CW16LZZ

CW16LZZ — Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Neck using Gallium 67 (Ga-67)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Planar Nucl Med Imag of Chest & Neck using Gallium 67

How CW16LZZ 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. WBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 6Body partThe specific site
  5. LApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near CW16LZZ

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

  • CW14GZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Abdomen using Iodine 131 (I-131)
  • CW14LZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Abdomen using Gallium 67 (Ga-67)
  • CW14SZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Abdomen using Thallium 201 (Tl-201)
  • CW14YZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Abdomen using Other Radionuclide
  • CW161ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Neck using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CW16DZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Neck using Indium 111 (In-111)
  • CW16FZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Neck using Iodine 123 (I-123)
  • CW16GZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Neck using Iodine 131 (I-131)
  • CW16LZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Neck using Gallium 67 (Ga-67)
  • CW16SZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Neck using Thallium 201 (Tl-201)
  • CW16YZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Chest and Neck using Other Radionuclide
  • CW1B1ZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Head and Neck using Technetium 99m (Tc-99m)
  • CW1BDZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Head and Neck using Indium 111 (In-111)
  • CW1BFZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Head and Neck using Iodine 123 (I-123)
  • CW1BGZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Head and Neck using Iodine 131 (I-131)
  • CW1BLZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Head and Neck using Gallium 67 (Ga-67)
  • CW1BSZZPlanar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Head and Neck using Thallium 201 (Tl-201)
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