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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 4
Radiation Oncology, Endocrine System, Brachytherapy, Parathyroid Glands

The Parathyroid Glands body part is identified by the character 4 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Brachytherapy root operation of the Endocrine System body system under the Radiation Oncology section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  D = Radiation Oncology

Body System:
  G = Endocrine System

Root Operation:
  1 = Brachytherapy

Body Part:

See Terms used in Radiation Oncology

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

DG14 - Parathyroid Glands

  • High Dose Rate (HDR) Approach

    • Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
      • DG1497Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Cesium 137
    • Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
      • DG1498Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Iridium 192
    • Iodine 125 (I-125)
      • DG1499Z - HDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Iodine 125
    • Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
      • DG149BZ - HDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Pd-103
    • Californium 252 (Cf-252)
      • DG149CZ - HDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands w Californium 252
    • Other Isotope
      • DG149YZ - HDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Oth Isotope

  • Low Dose Rate (LDR) Approach

    • Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
      • DG14B6Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Cesium 131
    • Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
      • DG14B7Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Cesium 137
    • Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
      • DG14B8Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Iridium 192
    • Iodine 125 (I-125)
      • DG14B9Z - LDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Iodine 125
    • Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
      • DG14BB1 - LDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands w Pd-103 Unidirect
      • DG14BBZ - LDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Pd-103
    • Californium 252 (Cf-252)
      • DG14BCZ - LDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands w Californium 252
    • Other Isotope
      • DG14BYZ - LDR Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Oth Isotope