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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation 3
Imaging, Non-Axial Lower Bones, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) root operation is identified by the character code 3 in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Computer reformatted digital display of multiplanar images developed from the capture of radiofrequency signals emitted by nuclei in a body site excited within a magnetic field.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  B = Imaging

Body System:
  Q = Non-Axial Lower Bones

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Imaging

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

Outline View ICD-10-PCS Table View

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Computer reformatted digital display of multiplanar images developed from the capture of radiofrequency signals emitted by nuclei in a body site excited within a magnetic field

  • BQ3H - Ankle, Left

  • BQ3G - Ankle, Right

  • BQ3K - Calcaneus, Left

  • BQ3J - Calcaneus, Right

  • BQ34 - Femur, Left

  • BQ33 - Femur, Right

  • BQ3M - Foot, Left

  • BQ3L - Foot, Right

  • BQ31 - Hip, Left

  • BQ30 - Hip, Right

  • BQ38 - Knee, Left

  • BQ37 - Knee, Right

  • BQ3F - Lower Leg, Left

  • BQ3D - Lower Leg, Right

  • BQ3W - Patella, Left

  • BQ3V - Patella, Right

  • BQ3Q - Toe(s), Left

  • BQ3P - Toe(s), Right