ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 06 Lower Veins › 06S Lower Veins, Reposition › 06SR0ZZ

06SR0ZZ

Reposition Right Lesser Saphenous Vein, Open Approach

RetiredICD-10-PCS procedure code.

No longer in the code set. Submitting it will not be accepted for a current date of service.

Billable FY2016 to FY2017. In the code set FY2016 to FY2017, and removed after that.

Use instead:

  • 06SP0ZZ Reposition Right Saphenous Vein, Open Approach stated for FY2017

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 Reposition Right Lesser Saphenous Vein, Open Approach
  2. FY2018 Removed from the code set

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 Reposition

Moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part

The body part is moved to a new location from an abnormal location, or from a normal location where it is not functioning correctly. The body part may or may not be cut out or off to be moved to the new location

For example

  • Reposition of undescended testicle, fracture reduction

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

CodeDescriptionStatus
06S00ZZ Reposition Inferior Vena Cava, Open Approach Valid
06S03ZZ Reposition Inferior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06S04ZZ Reposition Inferior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
06S10ZZ Reposition Splenic Vein, Open Approach Valid
06S13ZZ Reposition Splenic Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06S14ZZ Reposition Splenic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
06S20ZZ Reposition Gastric Vein, Open Approach Valid
06S23ZZ Reposition Gastric Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06S24ZZ Reposition Gastric Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
06S30ZZ Reposition Esophageal Vein, Open Approach Valid
06S33ZZ Reposition Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06S34ZZ Reposition Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid