C23 – Nuclear Medicine, Heart, Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
PCS Table
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Section
C
Nuclear Medicine
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Body System
2
Heart
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Type
3
Positron Emission Tomographic (PET) Imaging
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| Body Part | Radionuclide | Qualifier | Qualifier |
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G
Myocardium
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K
Fluorine 18 (F-18)
M
Oxygen 15 (O-15)
Q
Rubidium 82 (Rb-82)
R
Nitrogen 13 (N-13)
Y
Other Radionuclide
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Z
None
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Z
None
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Y
Heart
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Y
Other Radionuclide
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Z
None
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Z
None
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