ICD-10-PCS Code For Prostate: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group DV10 includes procedures performed to deliver brachytherapy to the prostate in the male reproductive system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when definitive or adjuvant localized radiation is delivered by implantation or insertion of radioactive sources into prostate tissue. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS DV10 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific therapy performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Prostate Brachytherapy Procedure Overview
This group includes inpatient brachytherapy procedures targeting the prostate within the male reproductive system. These procedures involve placement of radioactive sources directly into or near prostate tissue to deliver localized radiation therapy. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures the procedure, body system, and operative approach are captured for inpatient reimbursement and case mix classification.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| D | Section | Radiation Therapy |
| V | Body System | Male Reproductive System |
| 1 | Operation | Brachytherapy |
| 0 | Body Part | Prostate |