ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 09 Ear, Nose, Sinus › 09H Ear, Nose, Sinus, Insertion › 09HE4SZ

09HE4SZ

Insertion of Hearing Device into Left Inner Ear, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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 Insertion of Hearing Device into Left Inner Ear, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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 Insertion

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

For example

  • Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter

4. Body Part Inner Ear, Left

Also covers

  • Bony labyrinth
  • Bony vestibule
  • Cochlea
  • Round window
  • Semicircular canal

5. Approach Percutaneous Endoscopic

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

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
09HD01Z Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Inner Ear, Open Approach Valid
09HD04Z Insertion of Bone Conduction Hearing Device into Right Inner Ear, Open Approach Valid
09HD05Z Insertion of Single Channel Cochlear Prosthesis into Right Inner Ear, Open Approach Valid
09HD06Z Insertion of Multiple Channel Cochlear Prosthesis into Right Inner Ear, Open Approach Valid
09HD0SZ Insertion of Hearing Device into Right Inner Ear, Open Approach Valid
09HD31Z Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Inner Ear, Percutaneous Approach Valid
09HD34Z Insertion of Bone Conduction Hearing Device into Right Inner Ear, Percutaneous Approach Valid
09HD35Z Insertion of Single Channel Cochlear Prosthesis into Right Inner Ear, Percutaneous Approach Valid
09HD36Z Insertion of Multiple Channel Cochlear Prosthesis into Right Inner Ear, Percutaneous Approach Valid
09HD3SZ Insertion of Hearing Device into Right Inner Ear, Percutaneous Approach Valid
09HD41Z Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Inner Ear, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
09HD44Z Insertion of Bone Conduction Hearing Device into Right Inner Ear, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid