DGY08ZZHyperthermia of Pituitary Gland
- Billable / Specific Code
DGY08ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Hyperthermia of Pituitary Gland. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Radiation therapy, NEC.
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 | Y | Other Radiation |
| 4 | TreatmentSite | 0 | Pituitary Gland |
| 5 | ModalityQualifier | 8 | Hyperthermia |
| 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 DGY08ZZ:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups DGY08ZZ into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for DGY08ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About DGY08ZZ
Is DGY08ZZ a billable code?
Yes. DGY08ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Hyperthermia of Pituitary Gland on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in DGY08ZZ mean?
DGY08ZZ 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 Y is the Modality (Other Radiation); the 4th character 0 is the TreatmentSite (Pituitary Gland); the 5th character 8 is the ModalityQualifier (Hyperthermia); the 6th character Z is the Isotope (None); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of DGY08ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Hyperthermia of Pituitary Gland crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.85. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
