6A221ZZElectromagnetic Therapy, Central Nervous, Multiple
- Billable / Specific Code
6A221ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Electromagnetic Therapy, Central Nervous, Multiple. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Electromagnetic Therapy involves extracorporeal treatment by electromagnetic rays.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 6 | Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies |
| 2 | Body System | A | Physiological Systems |
| 3 | Operation | 2 | Electromagnetic Therapy |
| 4 | BodySystem | 2 | Central Nervous |
| 5 | Duration | 1 | Multiple |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 6A221ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- X0Z0X18 — Computer-assisted TMS of Prefrontal Cortex, New Tech 8
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Questions About 6A221ZZ
Is 6A221ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 6A221ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Electromagnetic Therapy, Central Nervous, Multiple on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 6A221ZZ mean?
6A221ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 6 is the Section (Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies); the 2nd character A is the Body System (Physiological Systems); the 3rd character 2 is the Operation (Electromagnetic Therapy); the 4th character 2 is the BodySystem (Central Nervous); the 5th character 1 is the Duration (Multiple); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 6A221ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Electromagnetic Therapy, Central Nervous, Multiple crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.99. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
