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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 0
Nuclear Medicine, Central Nervous System, Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe, Brain

The Brain body part is identified by the character 0 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe 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:
  5 = Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe

Body Part:

See Terms used in Nuclear Medicine

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

C050 - Brain

  • Xenon 133 (Xe-133) Approach

    • None
      • C050VZZ - Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe of Brain using Xenon 133

  • Other Radionuclide Approach

    • None
      • C050YZZ - Nonimag Nucl Med Prob of Brain using Oth Radionuclide