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07UG0JZ

Supplement Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic with Synthetic Substitute, Open 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 Supplement Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic with Synthetic Substitute, 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 Supplement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part

The biological material is non-living, or is living and from the same individual. The body part may have been previously replaced, and the Supplement procedure is performed to physically reinforce and/or augment the function of the replaced body part

For example

  • Herniorrhaphy using mesh, mitral valve ring annuloplasty, put a new acetabular liner in a previous hip replacement

4. Body Part Lymphatic, Left Lower Extremity

Also covers

  • Femoral lymph node
  • Popliteal lymph node

5. Approach Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

6. Device Synthetic Substitute

For example

  • AbioCor(R) Total Replacement Heart
  • AMPLATZER(R) Muscular VSD Occluder
  • Annuloplasty ring
  • Bard(R) Composix(R) (E/X)(LP) mesh
  • Bard(R) Composix(R) Kugel(R) patch
  • Bard(R) Dulex(tm) mesh
  • Bard(R) Ventralex(tm) hernia patch
  • Barricaid(R) Annular Closure Device (ACD)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
07U007Z Supplement Head Lymphatic with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
07U00JZ Supplement Head Lymphatic with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
07U00KZ Supplement Head Lymphatic with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
07U047Z Supplement Head Lymphatic with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
07U04JZ Supplement Head Lymphatic with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
07U04KZ Supplement Head Lymphatic with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
07U107Z Supplement Right Neck Lymphatic with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
07U10JZ Supplement Right Neck Lymphatic with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
07U10KZ Supplement Right Neck Lymphatic with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
07U147Z Supplement Right Neck Lymphatic with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
07U14JZ Supplement Right Neck Lymphatic with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
07U14KZ Supplement Right Neck Lymphatic with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid