DW11B7Z Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Head and Neck using Cesium 137 (Cs-137)

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

PCS Table

Section
D Radiation Therapy
Body System
W Anatomical Regions
Modality
1 Brachytherapy
Treatment Site Modality Qualifier Isotope Qualifier
0 Cranial Cavity
K Upper Back
L Lower Back
P Gastrointestinal Tract
Q Respiratory Tract
R Genitourinary Tract
X Upper Extremity
Y Lower Extremity
B Low Dose Rate (LDR)
B Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
1 Unidirectional Source
Z None
1 Head and Neck
2 Chest
3 Abdomen
6 Pelvic Region
9 High Dose Rate (HDR)
7 Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
8 Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
9 Iodine 125 (I-125)
B Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
C Californium 252 (Cf-252)
Y Other Isotope
Z None
1 Head and Neck
2 Chest
3 Abdomen
6 Pelvic Region
B Low Dose Rate (LDR)
6 Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
7 Cesium 137 (Cs-137)
8 Iridium 192 (Ir-192)
9 Iodine 125 (I-125)
C Californium 252 (Cf-252)
Y Other Isotope
Z None
1 Head and Neck
2 Chest
3 Abdomen
6 Pelvic Region
B Low Dose Rate (LDR)
B Palladium 103 (Pd-103)
1 Unidirectional Source
Z None

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