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D011B6Z

D011B6Z — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: LDR Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Cesium 131

How D011B6Z is built

Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.

  1. DSectionRadiation Therapy — What family of procedure this is
  2. 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 1Body partThe specific site
  5. BApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 6DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near D011B6Z

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • D010BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • D010BYZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain using Other Isotope
  • D01197ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • D01198ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • D01199ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • D0119BZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • D0119CZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • D0119YZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Other Isotope
  • D011B6ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
  • D011B7ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • D011B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • D011B9ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • D011BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • D011BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • D011BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • D011BYZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Brain Stem using Other Isotope
  • D01697ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Spinal Cord using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
ICD-10-PCSFY2026