5
The Tongue body part is identified by the character 5
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Beam Radiation root operation of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat body system
under the Radiation Oncology section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
D
= Radiation Oncology
Body System:
9
= Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat
Root Operation:
0
= Beam Radiation
Body Part:
0
- Ear8
- Hard Palate3
- HypopharynxB
- Larynx4
- MouthD
- Nasopharynx1
- NoseF
- Oropharynx6
- Salivary Glands7
- Sinuses9
- Soft Palate5
- TongueSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
D905
- Tongue
D9050ZZ
- Beam Radiation of Tongue using Photons <1 MeVD9051ZZ
- Beam Radiation of Tongue using Photons 1 - 10 MeVD9052ZZ
- Beam Radiation of Tongue using Photons >10 MeVD9054ZZ
- Beam Radiation of Tongue using Heavy ParticlesD9055ZZ
- Beam Radiation of Tongue using NeutronsD9056ZZ
- Beam Radiation of Tongue using Neutron Capture