ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 01 Peripheral Nervous System › 01D Peripheral Nervous System, Extraction › 01DL0ZZ
Extraction of Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve, Open Approach
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Extraction of Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve, Open Approach
What this code says
Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.
3. Root operation Extraction
Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify extraction procedures that are biopsies
For example
- Dilation and curettage, vein stripping
4. Body Part Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve
Also covers
- Cardiac plexus
- Esophageal plexus
- Greater splanchnic nerve
- Inferior cardiac nerve
- Least splanchnic nerve
- Lesser splanchnic nerve
- Middle cardiac nerve
- Pulmonary plexus
5. Approach Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 01D00ZZ | Extraction of Cervical Plexus, Open Approach | Valid |
| 01D03ZZ | Extraction of Cervical Plexus, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 01D04ZZ | Extraction of Cervical Plexus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 01D10ZZ | Extraction of Cervical Nerve, Open Approach | Valid |
| 01D13ZZ | Extraction of Cervical Nerve, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 01D14ZZ | Extraction of Cervical Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 01D20ZZ | Extraction of Phrenic Nerve, Open Approach | Valid |
| 01D23ZZ | Extraction of Phrenic Nerve, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 01D24ZZ | Extraction of Phrenic Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 01D30ZZ | Extraction of Brachial Plexus, Open Approach | Valid |
| 01D33ZZ | Extraction of Brachial Plexus, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 01D34ZZ | Extraction of Brachial Plexus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |