DD17BCZ
DD17BCZ — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: LDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Californium 252
How DD17BCZ 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
- DBody systemWhich system it acts on
- 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 7Body partThe specific site
- BApproachHow the site was reached
- CDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near DD17BCZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- DD179CZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
- DD179YZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Other Isotope
- DD17B6ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
- DD17B7ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
- DD17B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
- DD17B9ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Iodine 125 (I-125)
- DD17BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
- DD17BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
- DD17BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
- DD17BYZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Other Isotope
- DD20DZZStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Esophagus
- DD20HZZStereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Esophagus
- DD20JZZStereotactic Gamma Beam Radiosurgery of Esophagus
- DD21DZZStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Stomach
- DD21HZZStereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Stomach
- DD21JZZStereotactic Gamma Beam Radiosurgery of Stomach