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D7159CZ

D7159CZ — High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Californium 252 (Cf-252)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: HDR Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymph using Californium 252

How D7159CZ 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. 7Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 5Body partThe specific site
  5. 9ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. CDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near D7159CZ

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

  • D714BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Axillary Lymphatics using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • D714BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Axillary Lymphatics using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • D714BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Axillary Lymphatics using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • D714BYZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Axillary Lymphatics using Other Isotope
  • D71597ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • D71598ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • D71599ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • D7159BZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • D7159CZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • D7159YZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Other Isotope
  • D715B6ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
  • D715B7ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • D715B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • D715B9ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • D715BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • D715BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • D715BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Thorax Lymphatics using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
ICD-10-PCSFY2026