DW044ZZ – Beam Radiation of Hemibody using Heavy Particles (Protons,Ions)
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
PCS Table
Section
D
Radiation Therapy
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Body System
W
Anatomical Regions
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Modality
0
Beam Radiation
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Treatment Site | Modality Qualifier | Isotope | Qualifier |
1
Head and Neck
2
Chest
3
Abdomen
4
Hemibody
5
Whole Body
6
Pelvic Region
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0
Photons <1 MeV
1
Photons 1 - 10 MeV
2
Photons >10 MeV
4
Heavy Particles (Protons,Ions)
5
Neutrons
6
Neutron Capture
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Z
None
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Z
None
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1
Head and Neck
2
Chest
3
Abdomen
4
Hemibody
5
Whole Body
6
Pelvic Region
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3
Electrons
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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 of other particulate radiation