DB18BYZ
DB18BYZ — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Other Isotope
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: LDR Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Oth Isotope
How DB18BYZ 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.
- DSectionRadiation Therapy — What family of procedure this is
- BBody systemWhich system it acts on
- 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 8Body partThe specific site
- BApproachHow the site was reached
- YDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near DB18BYZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- DB189YZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Other Isotope
- DB18B6ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
- DB18B7ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
- DB18B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
- DB18B9ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Iodine 125 (I-125)
- DB18BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
- DB18BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
- DB18BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
- DB18BYZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Diaphragm using Other Isotope
- DB20DZZStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Trachea
- DB20HZZStereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Trachea
- DB20JZZStereotactic Gamma Beam Radiosurgery of Trachea
- DB21DZZStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Bronchus
- DB21HZZStereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Bronchus
- DB21JZZStereotactic Gamma Beam Radiosurgery of Bronchus
- DB22DZZStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Lung