ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 08 Eye › 08S Eye, Reposition › 08SY8ZZ
Reposition Left Lacrimal Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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 Reposition Left Lacrimal Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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
4. Body Part Lacrimal Duct, Left
Also covers
- Lacrimal canaliculus
- Lacrimal punctum
- Lacrimal sac
- Nasolacrimal duct
5. Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 08SC3ZZ | Reposition Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08SD3ZZ | Reposition Left Iris, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08SG3ZZ | Reposition Right Retinal Vessel, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08SH3ZZ | Reposition Left Retinal Vessel, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08SJ3ZZ | Reposition Right Lens, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08SK3ZZ | Reposition Left Lens, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08SL0ZZ | Reposition Right Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach | Valid |
| 08SL3ZZ | Reposition Right Extraocular Muscle, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08SM0ZZ | Reposition Left Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach | Valid |
| 08SM3ZZ | Reposition Left Extraocular Muscle, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 08SN0ZZ | Reposition Right Upper Eyelid, Open Approach | Valid |
| 08SN3ZZ | Reposition Right Upper Eyelid, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |