DF21DZZStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Gallbladder

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS DF21DZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

DF21DZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Stereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Gallbladder. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Stereotactic radiosurgery.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
DF21DZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Stereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Gallbladder
Short Description
Stereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Gallbladder
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code

PCS Table Breakdown

Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1SectionDRadiation Therapy
2Body SystemFHepatobiliary System and Pancreas
3Modality2Stereotactic Radiosurgery
4TreatmentSite1Gallbladder
5ModalityQualifierDStereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery
6IsotopeZNone
7QualifierZNone

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Other Photon, Gallbladder
Direct entry for this code
Leads to this code's table

To code stereotactic radiosurgery of the gallbladder other photon, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Stereotactic Radiosurgery, then the subterms Other Photon, Gallbladder. The entry lists DF21DZZ directly as a complete, billable code.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

RAD003
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Clinical domain: Radiation Therapy

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

92.31
Single source photon radiosurgery
Approximate match.
92.39
Stereotactic radiosurgery, not elsewhere classified
Approximate match.

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Questions About DF21DZZ

Is DF21DZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Stereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Gallbladder on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What is the ICD-10-PCS code for stereotactic radiosurgery of the gallbladder other photon?

The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Other Photon, Gallbladder is a direct entry for DF21DZZ, Stereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Gallbladder, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in DF21DZZ mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character D is the Section (Radiation Therapy); the 2nd character F is the Body System (Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas); the 3rd character 2 is the Modality (Stereotactic Radiosurgery); the 4th character 1 is the TreatmentSite (Gallbladder); the 5th character D is the ModalityQualifier (Stereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery); the 6th character Z is the Isotope (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).

What MS-DRG does DF21DZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Stereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Gallbladder maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 628, 629, 630, 823, 824, 825, 829, 830, 850, with relative weights from 1.2990 to 8.4076. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of DF21DZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Stereotactic Other Photon Radiosurgery of Gallbladder crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 92.31 (Single source photon radiosurgery) and 92.39 (Stereotactic radiosurgery, not elsewhere classified). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.