DG053ZZ – Beam Radiation of Thyroid using Electrons
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
PCS Table
Section
D
Radiation Therapy
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Body System
G
Endocrine System
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Modality
0
Beam Radiation
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Treatment Site | Modality Qualifier | Isotope | Qualifier |
0
Pituitary Gland
1
Pineal Body
2
Adrenal Glands
4
Parathyroid Glands
5
Thyroid
|
0
Photons <1 MeV
1
Photons 1 - 10 MeV
2
Photons >10 MeV
5
Neutrons
6
Neutron Capture
|
Z
None
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Z
None
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0
Pituitary Gland
1
Pineal Body
2
Adrenal Glands
4
Parathyroid Glands
5
Thyroid
|
3
Electrons
|
Z
None
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0
Intraoperative
Z
None
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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 PCS
Fs: 10000
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Teleradiotherapy using electrons