The 3rd character refers to the root operation or the objective of the procedure.

Endocrine System

  • CG4 - Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake

    Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for measurements of organ function, from the detection of radioactive emissions

  • CG1 - Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging

    Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for single plane display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions

  • CG2 - Tomographic (Tomo) Nuclear Medicine Imaging

    Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for three dimensional display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions