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AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2020 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes
Cesium 131 Brachytherapy
In the Radiation Therapy section, a new isotope value 6 Cesium 131 (Cs-131), has been added to all Brachytherapy tables for the fifth character modality qualifier value B Low Dose Rate resulting in 64 new ICD-10-PCS codes.
Modality Qualifier
Isotope
B Low Dose Rate (LDR)
6 Cesium 131 (Cs-131)
The new isotope value 6 Cesium 131 (Cs-131), has been added to the following tables in the Radiation Therapy System:
Table
Body System
D01
D71
D81
D91
DB1
DD1
DF1
DG1
DM1
DT1
DU1
DV1
DW1
Central and Peripheral Nervous System
Lymphatic and Hematologic System
Eye
Ear, Nose, Mouth and...
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