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DD149CZ

DD149CZ — High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Californium 252 (Cf-252)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: HDR Brachytherapy of Ileum using Californium 252

How DD149CZ 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. DBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 4Body 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 DD149CZ

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

  • DD13BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Jejunum using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • DD13BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Jejunum using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DD13BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Jejunum using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • DD13BYZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Jejunum using Other Isotope
  • DD1497ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • DD1498ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • DD1499ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • DD149BZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DD149CZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • DD149YZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Other Isotope
  • DD14B6ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
  • DD14B7ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • DD14B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • DD14B9ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • DD14BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • DD14BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DD14BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Ileum using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
ICD-10-PCSFY2026