ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 08 Eye › 081 Eye, Bypass › 081X0Z3
Bypass Right Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity, 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 Bypass Right Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity, 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 Bypass
Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part
Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device
For example
- Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 08123J4 | Bypass Right Anterior Chamber to Sclera with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08123K4 | Bypass Right Anterior Chamber to Sclera with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08123Z4 | Bypass Right Anterior Chamber to Sclera, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08133J4 | Bypass Left Anterior Chamber to Sclera with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08133K4 | Bypass Left Anterior Chamber to Sclera with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08133Z4 | Bypass Left Anterior Chamber to Sclera, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 081X0J3 | Bypass Right Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach | Valid |
| 081X0K3 | Bypass Right Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach | Valid |
| 081X3J3 | Bypass Right Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 081X3K3 | Bypass Right Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 081X3Z3 | Bypass Right Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 081Y0J3 | Bypass Left Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach | Valid |