ICD-10-PCS Table: Radiation Therapy - Endocrine System - Brachytherapy

ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code Table (2025)

Table Summary for DG1

This page provides the details for ICD-10-PCS Table DG1: Radiation Therapy - Endocrine System - Brachytherapy. Use the interactive builder below, review all possible character options, or browse the complete list of valid 7-character codes to construct an inpatient procedure code for the 2025 coding year.

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All Possible Options for Characters in Table DG1:

Char 4: Character 4
  • 0 - Pituitary Gland
  • 1 - Pineal Body
  • 2 - Adrenal Glands
  • 4 - Parathyroid Glands
  • 5 - Thyroid
Char 5: Character 5
  • 9 - High Dose Rate (HDR)
  • B - Low Dose Rate (LDR)
Char 6: Character 6
  • 6 - Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
  • 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
Char 7: Character 7
  • 1 - Unidirectional Source
  • Z - None

Complete List of Valid 7-Character Codes for Table DG1:

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Understanding ICD-10-PCS Table DG1 (Brachytherapy of Endocrine System)

The ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is utilized in U.S. healthcare settings for reporting inpatient hospital procedures. Table DG1 belongs to the Radiation Therapy section, specifically addressing procedures within the Endocrine System body system, and focuses on the root operation of Brachytherapy.

A complete 7-character ICD-10-PCS code from this table is constructed as follows:

  • Character 1 (Section): D - Radiation Therapy
  • Character 2 (Body System): G - Endocrine System
  • Character 3 (Root Operation): 1 - Brachytherapy
  • Character 4 (Character 4): Specifies the exact body part involved in the brachytherapy.
  • Character 5 (Character 5): Defines the technique (e.g., Open, Percutaneous) used to reach the procedure site.
  • Character 6 (Character 6): Indicates if a device was used during the brachytherapy and its type.
  • Character 7 (Character 7): Provides additional specific information or clarifies the procedure.

Accurate assignment of each character based on the operative report and the detailed definitions within the ICD-10-PCS system is essential for correct coding. This page lists all valid options and combinations for table DG1 according to the 2025 ICD-10-PCS guidelines.