DWY68ZZHyperthermia of Pelvic Region

Radiation Therapy›Anatomical Regions›Other Radiation

Billable / Specific Code

ICD-10-PCS DWY68ZZ

CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.

DWY68ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Hyperthermia of Pelvic Region. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Radiation therapy, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code

DWY68ZZ

Billable Status

Yes — Valid for Submission

Code Describes

Hyperthermia of Pelvic Region

Short Description

Hyperthermia of Pelvic Region

Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.

Parent Code

DWY

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	W	Anatomical Regions
3	Modality	Y	Other Radiation
4	TreatmentSite	6	Pelvic Region
5	ModalityQualifier	8	Hyperthermia
6	Isotope	Z	None
7	Qualifier	Z	None

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

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

Hyperthermia, Radiation Therapy, Pelvic Region

Direct entry for this code

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

RAD004

Radiation therapy, NEC

Clinical domain: Radiation Therapy

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

99.85

Hyperthermia for treatment of cancer

Approximate match.

Similar Procedure Codes

Questions About DWY68ZZ

Is DWY68ZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Hyperthermia of Pelvic Region on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in DWY68ZZ mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character D is the Section (Radiation Therapy); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions); the 3rd character Y is the Modality (Other Radiation); the 4th character 6 is the TreatmentSite (Pelvic Region); 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 DWY68ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Hyperthermia of Pelvic Region crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.85 (Hyperthermia for treatment of cancer). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.