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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - Y
Nuclear Medicine, Central Nervous System, Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging, Central Nervous System

The Central Nervous System body part is identified by the character Y in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging root operation of the Central Nervous System body system under the Nuclear Medicine section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  C = Nuclear Medicine

Body System:
  0 = Central Nervous System

Root Operation:
  3 = Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging

Body Part:

  • 0 - Brain
  • Y - Central Nervous System
See Terms used in Nuclear Medicine

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

C03Y - Central Nervous System

  • Other Radionuclide Approach

    • None
      • C03YYZZ - PET Imag of CNS using Oth Radionuclide