ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  D = Radiation Oncology

Body System:
  9 = Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat

Root Operation:
  1 = Brachytherapy

Body Part:


See Terms used in Radiation Oncology

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

D91D - Nasopharynx

  • High Dose Rate (HDR) Approach

    • Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
      • D91D97Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Cesium 137
    • Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
      • D91D98Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Iridium 192
    • Iodine 125 (I-125)
      • D91D99Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Iodine 125
    • Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
      • D91D9BZ - HDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Pd-103
    • Californium 252 (Cf-252)
      • D91D9CZ - HDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Californium 252
    • Other Isotope
      • D91D9YZ - HDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Oth Isotope

  • Low Dose Rate (LDR) Approach

    • Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
      • D91DB6Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Cesium 131
    • Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
      • D91DB7Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Cesium 137
    • Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
      • D91DB8Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Iridium 192
    • Iodine 125 (I-125)
      • D91DB9Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Iodine 125
    • Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
      • D91DBB1 - LDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Pd-103, Unidirect
      • D91DBBZ - LDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Pd-103
    • Californium 252 (Cf-252)
      • D91DBCZ - LDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Californium 252
    • Other Isotope
      • D91DBYZ - LDR Brachytherapy of Nasopharynx using Oth Isotope