DGY57ZZ
DGY57ZZ — Contact Radiation of Thyroid
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Contact Radiation of Thyroid
How DGY57ZZ 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
- GBody systemWhich system it acts on
- YRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 5Body partThe specific site
- 7ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near DGY57ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- DGY18ZZHyperthermia of Pineal Body
- DGY1FZZPlaque Radiation of Pineal Body
- DGY27ZZContact Radiation of Adrenal Glands
- DGY28ZZHyperthermia of Adrenal Glands
- DGY2FZZPlaque Radiation of Adrenal Glands
- DGY47ZZContact Radiation of Parathyroid Glands
- DGY48ZZHyperthermia of Parathyroid Glands
- DGY4FZZPlaque Radiation of Parathyroid Glands
- DGY57ZZContact Radiation of Thyroid
- DGY58ZZHyperthermia of Thyroid
- DGY5FZZPlaque Radiation of Thyroid
- DH020ZZBeam Radiation of Face Skin using Photons <1 MeV
- DH021ZZBeam Radiation of Face Skin using Photons 1 - 10 MeV
- DH022ZZBeam Radiation of Face Skin using Photons >10 MeV
- DH023Z0Beam Radiation of Face Skin using Electrons, Intraoperative
- DH023ZZBeam Radiation of Face Skin using Electrons