DG20HZZStereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Pituitary Gland
- Billable / Specific Code
DG20HZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Stereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Pituitary Gland. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Stereotactic radiosurgery.
Code Identity
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | D | Radiation Therapy |
| 2 | Body System | G | Endocrine System |
| 3 | Modality | 2 | Stereotactic Radiosurgery |
| 4 | TreatmentSite | 0 | Pituitary Gland |
| 5 | ModalityQualifier | H | Stereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery |
| 6 | Isotope | Z | None |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to DG20HZZ:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups DG20HZZ into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for DG20HZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About DG20HZZ
Is DG20HZZ a billable code?
Yes. DG20HZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Stereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Pituitary Gland on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in DG20HZZ mean?
DG20HZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character D is the Section (Radiation Therapy); the 2nd character G is the Body System (Endocrine System); the 3rd character 2 is the Modality (Stereotactic Radiosurgery); the 4th character 0 is the TreatmentSite (Pituitary Gland); the 5th character H is the ModalityQualifier (Stereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery); the 6th character Z is the Isotope (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What MS-DRG does DG20HZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Stereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Pituitary Gland maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 628, 629, 630, 823, 824, 825, 829, 830, 850, with relative weights from 1.3494 to 8.6595. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of DG20HZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Stereotactic Particulate Radiosurgery of Pituitary Gland crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 92.33. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
