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DF1299Z

DF1299ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Iodine 125 (I-125)

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: HDR Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Iodine 125

How DF1299Z 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. FBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 2Body partThe specific site
  5. 9ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 9DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near DF1299Z

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

  • DF11B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Gallbladder using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • DF11B9ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Gallbladder using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • DF11BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Gallbladder using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • DF11BBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Gallbladder using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DF11BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Gallbladder using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • DF11BYZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Gallbladder using Other Isotope
  • DF1297ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • DF1298ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • DF1299ZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • DF129BZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DF129CZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
  • DF129YZHigh Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Other Isotope
  • DF12B6ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
  • DF12B7ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
  • DF12B8ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
  • DF12B9ZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Iodine 125 (I-125)
  • DF12BB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Bile Ducts using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
ICD-10-PCSFY2026