DW012ZZ
DW012ZZ — Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Photons >10 MeV
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Photons >10 MeV
How DW012ZZ 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
- WBody systemWhich system it acts on
- 0Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 1Body partThe specific site
- 2ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near DW012ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- DVY0CZZIntraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) of Prostate
- DVY0FZZPlaque Radiation of Prostate
- DVY17ZZContact Radiation of Testis
- DVY18ZZHyperthermia of Testis
- DVY1FZZPlaque Radiation of Testis
- DW010ZZBeam Radiation of Head and Neck using Photons <1 MeV
- DW011ZZBeam Radiation of Head and Neck using Photons 1 - 10 MeV
- DW012ZZBeam Radiation of Head and Neck using Photons >10 MeV
- DW013Z0Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Electrons, Intraoperative
- DW013ZZBeam Radiation of Head and Neck using Electrons
- DW014ZZBeam Radiation of Head and Neck using Heavy Particles (Protons,Ions)
- DW015ZZBeam Radiation of Head and Neck using Neutrons
- DW016ZZBeam Radiation of Head and Neck using Neutron Capture
- DW020ZZBeam Radiation of Chest using Photons <1 MeV
- DW021ZZBeam Radiation of Chest using Photons 1 - 10 MeV
- DW022ZZBeam Radiation of Chest using Photons >10 MeV