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CW7NGZZ

CW7NGZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Whole Body using Iodine 131 (I-131)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Sys Nucl Med Therapy of Whole Body using Iodine 131

How CW7NGZZ 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. 7Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. NBody partThe specific site
  5. GApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near CW7NGZZ

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

  • CW70NZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Abdomen using Phosphorus 32 (P-32)
  • CW70YZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Abdomen using Other Radionuclide
  • CW73NZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Chest using Phosphorus 32 (P-32)
  • CW73YZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Chest using Other Radionuclide
  • CW7GGZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Thyroid using Iodine 131 (I-131)
  • CW7GYZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Thyroid using Other Radionuclide
  • CW7N8ZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Whole Body using Samarium 153 (Sm-153)
  • CW7NGZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Whole Body using Iodine 131 (I-131)
  • CW7NNZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Whole Body using Phosphorus 32 (P-32)
  • CW7NPZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Whole Body using Strontium 89 (Sr-89)
  • CW7NYZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Whole Body using Other Radionuclide
  • CW7YYZZSystemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Multiple Anatomical Regions using Other Radionuclide
  • D0000ZZBeam Radiation of Brain using Photons <1 MeV
  • D0001ZZBeam Radiation of Brain using Photons 1 - 10 MeV
  • D0002ZZBeam Radiation of Brain using Photons >10 MeV
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