V72.5 RADIOLOGICAL EXAM NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V72.5

Short Description: Radiological exam NEC

Long Description: Radiological examination, not elsewhere classified

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations (V70-V82)
      • V72 Special investigations and examinations
        • V72.5 Radiological exam NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Barium meal performed
  • Duplex scan performed
  • Radiographic imaging procedure carried out
  • Unilateral abdominal lymphangiography
  • Unilateral diagnostic radiographic imaging with injection of contrast media
  • Unilateral diagnostic radiographic imaging with injection of positive contrast media
  • Unilateral diagnostic radiographic imaging with negative contrast media and injection of positive contrast media
  • Unilateral imaging of adrenal artery
  • Unilateral imaging of artery of extremity
  • Unilateral imaging of artery of lower extremity
  • Unilateral imaging of artery of upper extremity
  • Unilateral imaging of bronchus with positive contrast media
  • Unilateral imaging of carotid artery
  • Unilateral imaging of cervical carotid artery
  • Unilateral imaging of cervical vertebral artery
  • Unilateral imaging of coronary artery
  • Unilateral imaging of coronary artery bypass graft
  • Unilateral imaging of coronary artery with recording
  • Unilateral imaging of external carotid artery
  • Unilateral imaging of internal carotid artery
  • Unilateral imaging of pulmonary artery
  • Unilateral imaging of renal artery
  • Unilateral imaging of vein for detection of thrombosis
  • Unilateral imaging of vein of lower extremity
  • Unilateral imaging of vein of upper extremity
  • Unilateral lymphangiography of lower extremity
  • Unilateral lymphangiography of upper extremity
  • Unilateral pelvic and abdominal lymphangiography
  • Unilateral pelvic lymphangiography
  • Unilateral radiographic imaging of breast
  • Unilateral radionuclide imaging of venous structure
  • Unilateral tomographic imaging of kidney
  • Unilateral venography of adrenal gland
  • Unilateral venography of renal vein
  • Videofluoroscopy swallow completed

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V72.5 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Admission (encounter)
    • for
      • examination (see also Examination) V70.9
        • radiological NEC V72.5
      • x-ray of chest
        • routine V72.5
  • Examination (general) (routine) (of) (for) V70.9
    • radiological NEC V72.5
  • X-ray
    • of chest
      • routine V72.5

Crosswalk Information

The code V72.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V72.5 Right Arrow Z01.89 Encounter for other specified special examinations
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
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V72.40 Pregnancy examination or test, pregnancy unconfirmed
V72.41 Pregnancy examination or test, negative result
V72.42 Pregnancy examination or test, positive result
V72.60 Laboratory examination, unspecified
V72.61 Antibody response examination
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V72.63 Pre-procedural laboratory examination
V72.69 Other laboratory examination
V72.7 Diagnostic skin and sensitization tests
V72.81 Pre-operative cardiovascular examination
V72.82 Pre-operative respiratory examination
V72.83 Other specified pre-operative examination
V72.84 Pre-operative examination, unspecified
V72.85 Other specified examination
V72.86 Encounter for blood typing
V72.9 Unspecified examination


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