ICD-10-PCS Code For Male Reproductive System: Procedure Code Group Overview

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group CV1Y includes procedures performed to image structures in the male reproductive system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when planar nuclear medicine imaging with radionuclide tracers is performed to evaluate function or anatomy of male reproductive organs. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS CV1Y group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.

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Male Reproductive System Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging Procedure Overview

This procedure group includes planar nuclear medicine imaging studies that target the male reproductive system using radionuclide tracers to produce single-plane images from captured emissions. These procedures evaluate physiological function and anatomy of male reproductive organs within the Nuclear Medicine section. Accurate coding to the correct body part and operation supports proper inpatient documentation and reimbursement by reflecting the diagnostic service performed.

Code Attributes

Character	ICD-10-PCS Category	Code Group Details
C	Section	Nuclear Medicine
V	Body System	Male Reproductive System
1	Operation	Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging
Y	Body Part	Male Reproductive System

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Male Reproductive System Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging Procedure Overview

Code Attributes

Character	ICD-10-PCS Category	Code Group Details
C	Section	Nuclear Medicine
V	Body System	Male Reproductive System
1	Operation	Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging
Y	Body Part	Male Reproductive System

When to Use

Use codes from this group when a planar nuclear medicine imaging study is performed specifically on the male reproductive system with a radionuclide tracer. These codes apply for inpatient documentation where single-plane emission imaging is the operative procedure performed.

ICD-10-PCS Codes

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ICD-10-PCS Code	Description
CV1YYZZ	Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Male Reproductive System using Other Radionuclide

Typical Clinical Scenarios

A hospitalized adult male with acute scrotal pain and swelling after blunt perineal trauma is evaluated to differentiate testicular perfusion compromise from torsion when ultrasound is inconclusive; planar nuclear medicine imaging of the male reproductive system is performed to assess relative radiotracer uptake and testicular perfusion to guide urgent surgical decision-making. Typical codes: CV1YYZZ
An inpatient undergoing evaluation for chronic infertility with suspected bilateral testicular dysfunction is admitted for comprehensive endocrine and imaging workup; planar radionuclide imaging of the male reproductive system is obtained to assess testicular function and tracer uptake patterns as part of a planned diagnostic assessment. Typical codes: CV1YYZZ
A hospitalized male with postoperative concern for compromised testicular perfusion after vascular surgery or pelvic trauma develops new scrotal tenderness and diminished Doppler signals; planar nuclear medicine imaging is ordered emergently to evaluate testicular blood flow and viability to determine need for reoperation or conservative management. Typical codes: CV1YYZZ

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CV19-TESTICLES-BILATERAL-PLANAR-IMAGING

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Frequently Asked Questions

References

1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.

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When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

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ICD-10-PCS Code	Description
CV1YYZZ	Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Male Reproductive System using Other Radionuclide

Typical Clinical Scenarios

A hospitalized adult male with acute scrotal pain and swelling after blunt perineal trauma is evaluated to differentiate testicular perfusion compromise from torsion when ultrasound is inconclusive; planar nuclear medicine imaging of the male reproductive system is performed to assess relative radiotracer uptake and testicular perfusion to guide urgent surgical decision-making. Typical codes: CV1YYZZ
An inpatient undergoing evaluation for chronic infertility with suspected bilateral testicular dysfunction is admitted for comprehensive endocrine and imaging workup; planar radionuclide imaging of the male reproductive system is obtained to assess testicular function and tracer uptake patterns as part of a planned diagnostic assessment. Typical codes: CV1YYZZ
A hospitalized male with postoperative concern for compromised testicular perfusion after vascular surgery or pelvic trauma develops new scrotal tenderness and diminished Doppler signals; planar nuclear medicine imaging is ordered emergently to evaluate testicular blood flow and viability to determine need for reoperation or conservative management. Typical codes: CV1YYZZ

Related Codes

CV19-TESTICLES-BILATERAL-PLANAR-IMAGING

ICD-10-PCS Code For Testicles Bilateral: Procedure Code Group Overview

Frequently Asked Questions

References

1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.

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Male Reproductive System Planar Nuclear Medicine Imaging Procedure Overview

Code Attributes

ICD-10-PCS Code For Male Reproductive System: Procedure Code Group Overview

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Code Attributes

When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

Typical Clinical Scenarios

Related Codes

Which ICD-10-PCS section covers planar nuclear medicine imaging of the male reproductive system?

What is the operation and body part specified for code group CV1Y?

How is the individual code in this group represented in ICD-10-PCS?

Why is accurate coding within the CV1Y group important for inpatient settings?

What type of imaging study is described by the CV1Y procedure group?

References

When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

Typical Clinical Scenarios

Related Codes

Which ICD-10-PCS section covers planar nuclear medicine imaging of the male reproductive system?

What is the operation and body part specified for code group CV1Y?

How is the individual code in this group represented in ICD-10-PCS?

Why is accurate coding within the CV1Y group important for inpatient settings?

What type of imaging study is described by the CV1Y procedure group?

References