D
The Lower Extremity body part is identified by the character D
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe root operation of the Anatomical Regions 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:
W
= Anatomical Regions
Root Operation:
5
= Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe
Body Part:
0
- Abdomen1
- Abdomen and Pelvis3
- Chest4
- Chest and Abdomen6
- Chest and NeckB
- Head and NeckD
- Lower ExtremityJ
- Pelvic RegionM
- Upper ExtremitySelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
CW5D
- Lower Extremity
CW5D1ZZ
- Nonimag Nucl Med Prob of Low Extrem using Technetium 99mCW5DDZZ
- Nonimag Nucl Med Prob of Low Extrem using Indium 111CW5DYZZ
- Nonimag Nucl Med Prob of Low Extrem using Oth Radionuclide