DV10BCZLow Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Prostate using Californium 252 (Cf-252)

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS DV10BCZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

DV10BCZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Prostate using Californium 252 (Cf-252). It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026).

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
DV10BCZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Prostate using Californium 252 (Cf-252)
Parent Code
Short Description
LDR Brachytherapy of Prostate using Californium 252

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 SystemVMale Reproductive System
3Modality1Brachytherapy
4TreatmentSite0Prostate
5ModalityQualifierBLow Dose Rate (LDR)
6IsotopeCCalifornium 252 (Cf-252)
7QualifierZNone

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for DV10BCZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

92.23
Approximate match.

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Questions About DV10BCZ

Is DV10BCZ a billable code?

Yes. DV10BCZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Prostate using Californium 252 (Cf-252) on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in DV10BCZ mean?

DV10BCZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character D is the Section (Radiation Therapy); the 2nd character V is the Body System (Male Reproductive System); the 3rd character 1 is the Modality (Brachytherapy); the 4th character 0 is the TreatmentSite (Prostate); the 5th character B is the ModalityQualifier (Low Dose Rate (LDR)); the 6th character C is the Isotope (Californium 252 (Cf-252)); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of DV10BCZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy of Prostate using Californium 252 (Cf-252) crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 92.23. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.