ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  D = Radiation Oncology

Body System:
  D = Gastrointestinal System

Root Operation:
  1 = Brachytherapy

Body Part:


See Terms used in Radiation Oncology

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

DD17 - Rectum

  • High Dose Rate (HDR) Approach

    • Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
      • DD1797Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Cesium 137
    • Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
      • DD1798Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Iridium 192
    • Iodine 125 (I-125)
      • DD1799Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Iodine 125
    • Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
      • DD179BZ - High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Pd-103
    • Californium 252 (Cf-252)
      • DD179CZ - HDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Californium 252
    • Other Isotope
      • DD179YZ - HDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Oth Isotope

  • Low Dose Rate (LDR) Approach

    • Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
      • DD17B6Z - Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Cesium 131
    • Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
      • DD17B7Z - Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Cesium 137
    • Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
      • DD17B8Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Iridium 192
    • Iodine 125 (I-125)
      • DD17B9Z - Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Iodine 125
    • Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
      • DD17BB1 - LDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Pd-103, Unidirect
      • DD17BBZ - Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Rectum using Pd-103
    • Californium 252 (Cf-252)
      • DD17BCZ - LDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Californium 252
    • Other Isotope
      • DD17BYZ - LDR Brachytherapy of Rectum using Oth Isotope