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01DN3ZZ

Extraction of Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve, Percutaneous Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

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.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Extraction of Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve, Percutaneous 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 Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve

Also covers

  • Lumbar ganglion
  • Lumbar splanchnic nerve

5. Approach Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
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