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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - X
Radiation Oncology, Anatomical Regions, Brachytherapy, Upper Extremity

The Upper Extremity body part is identified by the character X in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Brachytherapy 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:
  1 = Brachytherapy

Body Part:

See Terms used in Radiation Oncology

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

DW1X - Upper Extremity

  • Low Dose Rate (LDR) Approach

    • Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
      • DW1XBB1 - LDR Brachytherapy of Up Extrem using Pd-103, Unidirect
      • DW1XBBZ - Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Up Extrem using Pd-103