ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  C = Nuclear Medicine

Body System:
  5 = Veins

Root Operation:
  1 = Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Body Part:


See Terms used in Nuclear Medicine

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

C51Q - Upper Extremity Veins, Bilateral

  • Technetium 99m (Tc-99m) Approach

    • None
      • C51Q1ZZ - Planar Nucl Med Imag Bi Up Extrem Vein w Technetium 99m

  • Other Radionuclide Approach

    • None
      • C51QYZZ - Planar Nucl Med Imag Bi Up Extrem Vein w Oth Radionuclide