C
The Lower Extremity Veins, Left body part is identified by the character C in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) root operation of the Veins body system
under the Imaging section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
B = Imaging
Body System:
5 = Veins
Root Operation:
3 = Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Body Part:
1 - Cerebral and Cerebellar Veins9 - Inferior Vena Cava2 - Intracranial Sinuses5 - Jugular Veins, BilateralD - Lower Extremity Veins, BilateralC - Lower Extremity Veins, LeftB - Lower Extremity Veins, RightH - Pelvic (Iliac) Veins, BilateralT - Portal and Splanchnic VeinsS - Pulmonary Veins, BilateralL - Renal Veins, Bilateral8 - Superior Vena CavaP - Upper Extremity Veins, BilateralN - Upper Extremity Veins, LeftM - Upper Extremity Veins, RightV - Veins, OtherSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
B53C - Lower Extremity Veins, Left