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D71897Z

D71897Z — High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: HDR Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymph using Cesium 137

How D71897Z 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. 8Body partThe specific site
  5. 9ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 7DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near D71897Z

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

  • D717B6ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pelvis Lymphatics using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
  • D717B7ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pelvis Lymphatics using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • D717B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pelvis Lymphatics using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • D717B9ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pelvis Lymphatics using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • D717BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pelvis Lymphatics using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • D717BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pelvis Lymphatics using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • D717BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pelvis Lymphatics using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • D717BYZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pelvis Lymphatics using Other Isotope
  • D71897ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • D71898ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • D71899ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • D7189BZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • D7189CZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • D7189YZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Other Isotope
  • D718B6ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
  • D718B7ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • D718B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Inguinal Lymphatics using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
ICD-10-PCSFY2026