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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 3
Imaging, Connective Tissue, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Tendons, Lower Extremity

The Tendons, Lower Extremity body part is identified by the character 3 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) root operation of the Connective Tissue body system under the Imaging section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  B = Imaging

Body System:
  L = Connective Tissue

Root Operation:
  3 = Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Body Part:

See Terms used in Imaging

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

BL33 - Tendons, Lower Extremity

  • Other Contrast Approach

    • Unenhanced and Enhanced
      • BL33Y0Z - MRI of Low Extrem Tendon using Oth Contrast, Unenh, Enhance
    • None
      • BL33YZZ - MRI of Low Extrem Tendon using Oth Contrast

  • None Approach

    • None
      • BL33ZZZ - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Lower Extremity Tendons