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DG10BB1 ICD-10-PCS Code: Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pituitary Gland using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source

LDR Brachytherapy of Pituitary Gland using Pd-103, Unidirect

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Axis Breakdown

Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.

PositionValueMeaning
1
SectionD

Radiation Therapy

2
Body SystemG

Endocrine System

3
Modality1

Brachytherapy

4
Treatment Site0

Pituitary Gland

5
Modality QualifierB

Low Dose Rate (LDR)

6
IsotopeB

Palladium 103 (Pd-103)

7
Qualifier1

Unidirectional Source

Related Codes

Same operation — other Treatment Site

Same table and root operation, differing only in the treatment site character.

DG11BB1 — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pineal Body using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source, DG12BB1 — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Adrenal Glands using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source, DG14BB1 — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Parathyroid Glands using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source, DG15BB1 — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Thyroid using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source

Same operation — other Qualifier

Same table and root operation, differing only in the qualifier character.

DG10BBZ — Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pituitary Gland using Palladium 103 (Pd-103)

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Brachytherapy (Radiation Therapy); listed here are the members in other PCS tables. Source: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, November 2025.

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Contextual Map

Every relationship of DG10BB1 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

PCS table

Clinical classification (CCSR)

  • RAD002 — Brachytherapy[CCSR category]: “Brachytherapy — Radiation Therapy”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1

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Change history

Change history

  • FY2020 — October 1, 2019
    Added to the code set
    Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Pituitary Gland using Palladium 103 (Pd-103), Unidirectional Source
    FY2020 changes

Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2027; CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v44; AHRQ HCUP Clinical Classifications Software Refined for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR_v2026-1.zip) — v2026.1. All data sources · How to read the labels · How MedCoder verifies its implementation

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources