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DW1YBB1

DW1YBB1 — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Lower Extremity using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: LDR Brachytherapy of Low Extrem using Pd-103, Unidirect

How DW1YBB1 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. WBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. YBody partThe specific site
  5. BApproachHow the site was reached
  6. BDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. 1QualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near DW1YBB1

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

  • DW1PBB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Gastrointestinal Tract using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • DW1PBBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Gastrointestinal Tract using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DW1QBB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Respiratory Tract using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • DW1QBBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Respiratory Tract using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DW1RBB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Genitourinary Tract using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • DW1RBBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Genitourinary Tract using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DW1XBB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Upper Extremity using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • DW1XBBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Upper Extremity using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DW1YBB1Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Lower Extremity using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
  • DW1YBBZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Lower Extremity using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
  • DW21DZZStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Head and Neck
  • DW21HZZStereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Head and Neck
  • DW21JZZStereotactic Gamma Beam Radiosurgery of Head and Neck
  • DW22DZZStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Chest
  • DW22HZZStereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Chest
  • DW22JZZStereotactic Gamma Beam Radiosurgery of Chest
ICD-10-PCSFY2026