CT6Nuclear Medicine, Urinary System, Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay
- Non-Billable Header
CT6 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Nuclear Medicine, Urinary System, Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. 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.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
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| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | C | Nuclear Medicine |
| 2 | Body System | T | Urinary System |
| 3 | Operation | 6 | Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay |
