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DFY38ZZ

DFY38ZZHyperthermia of Pancreas

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Hyperthermia of Pancreas

How DFY38ZZ 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. YRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 3Body partThe specific site
  5. 8ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near DFY38ZZ

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

  • DFY18ZZHyperthermia of Gallbladder
  • DFY1CZZIntraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) of Gallbladder
  • DFY1FZZPlaque Radiation of Gallbladder
  • DFY27ZZContact Radiation of Bile Ducts
  • DFY28ZZHyperthermia of Bile Ducts
  • DFY2CZZIntraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) of Bile Ducts
  • DFY2FZZPlaque Radiation of Bile Ducts
  • DFY37ZZContact Radiation of Pancreas
  • DFY38ZZHyperthermia of Pancreas
  • DFY3CZZIntraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) of Pancreas
  • DFY3FZZPlaque Radiation of Pancreas
  • DG000ZZBeam Radiation of Pituitary Gland using Photons <1 MeV
  • DG001ZZBeam Radiation of Pituitary Gland using Photons 1 - 10 MeV
  • DG002ZZBeam Radiation of Pituitary Gland using Photons >10 MeV
  • DG003Z0Beam Radiation of Pituitary Gland using Electrons, Intraoperative
  • DG003ZZBeam Radiation of Pituitary Gland using Electrons
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