C76YYZZNonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Lymphatic and Hematologic System using Other Radionuclide
- Billable / Specific Code
C76YYZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Lymphatic and Hematologic System using Other Radionuclide. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay involves introduction of radioactive materials into the body for the study of body fluids and blood elements, by the detection of radioactive emissions. The Alphabetic Index lists this code under Nuclear medicine. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Radionuclide therapy and non-imaging procedures.
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 | C | Nuclear Medicine |
| 2 | Body System | 7 | Lymphatic and Hematologic System |
| 3 | Type | 6 | Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay |
| 4 | BodyPart | Y | Lymphatic and Hematologic System |
| 5 | Radionuclide | Y | Other Radionuclide |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | None |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index refers to C76YYZZ as Nuclear medicine. These index entries lead to this code:
To code nuclear medicine, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Nuclear medicine. The entry lists C76YYZZ directly as a complete, billable code.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About C76YYZZ
Is C76YYZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Lymphatic and Hematologic System using Other Radionuclide on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for nuclear medicine?
The ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index lists Nuclear medicine under code C76YYZZ, Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Lymphatic and Hematologic System using Other Radionuclide, billable on inpatient claims in fiscal year 2027.
What do the characters in C76YYZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character C is the Section (Nuclear Medicine); the 2nd character 7 is the Body System (Lymphatic and Hematologic System); the 3rd character 6 is the Type (Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay); the 4th character Y is the BodyPart (Lymphatic and Hematologic System); the 5th character Y is the Radionuclide (Other Radionuclide); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of C76YYZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay of Lymphatic and Hematologic System using Other Radionuclide crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 92.09 (Other radioisotope function studies). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
