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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 1
Radiation Oncology, Anatomical Regions, Beam Radiation, Head and Neck

The Head and Neck body part is identified by the character 1 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Beam Radiation root operation of the Anatomical Regions 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:
  W = Anatomical Regions

Root Operation:
  0 = Beam Radiation

Body Part:

See Terms used in Radiation Oncology

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

DW01 - Head and Neck

  • Photons <1 MeV Approach

    • None
      • DW010ZZ - Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Photons <1 MeV

  • Photons 1 - 10 MeV Approach

    • None
      • DW011ZZ - Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Photons 1 - 10 MeV

  • Photons >10 MeV Approach

    • None
      • DW012ZZ - Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Photons >10 MeV

  • Electrons Approach

    • None
      • DW013Z0 - Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Electrons, Intraop
      • DW013ZZ - Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Electrons

  • Heavy Particles (Protons,Ions) Approach

    • None
      • DW014ZZ - Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Heavy Particles

  • Neutrons Approach

    • None
      • DW015ZZ - Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Neutrons

  • Neutron Capture Approach

    • None
      • DW016ZZ - Beam Radiation of Head and Neck using Neutron Capture