Version 2024
Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code CW7NYZZ

Systemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy of Whole Body using Other Radionuclide

ICD-10-PCS Code:
CW7NYZZ
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Sys Nucl Med Therapy of Whole Body using Oth Radionuclide
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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CW7NYZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of systemic nuclear medicine therapy of whole body using other radionuclide. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

CW7NYZZ PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the nuclear medicine section and is part of the anatomical regions body system, classified under systemic nuclear medicine therapy type. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is whole body.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section C Nuclear Medicine
2 Body System W Anatomical Regions
3 Type 7 Systemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy

Involves:
Introduction of unsealed radioactive materials into the body for treatment

4 BodyPart N Whole Body  
5 Radionuclide Y Other Radionuclide
6 Qualifier Z None

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the sixth character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

7 Qualifier Z None

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Clinical Classification

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Systemic Nuclear Medicine Therapy Whole Body

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.