2
The Thyroid Gland body part is identified by the character 2
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake root operation of the Endocrine System body system
under the Nuclear Medicine section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
C
= Nuclear Medicine
Body System:
G
= Endocrine System
Root Operation:
4
= Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Uptake
Body Part:
Y
- Endocrine System2
- Thyroid GlandSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
CG42
- Thyroid Gland
CG421ZZ
- Nonimag Nucl Med Uptake Thyroid Gland w Technetium 99mCG42FZZ
- Nonimag Nucl Med Uptake of Thyroid Gland using Iodine 123CG42GZZ
- Nonimag Nucl Med Uptake of Thyroid Gland using Iodine 131CG42YZZ
- Nonimag Nucl Med Uptake Thyroid Gland w Oth Radionuclide