ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 09 Ear, Nose, Sinus › 09P Ear, Nose, Sinus, Removal › 09PK0YZ
Removal of Other Device from Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, 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 2018 to now.
- FY2018 Added to the code set Removal of Other Device from Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, 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 Removal
Taking out or off a device from a body part
If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL
For example
- Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal
4. Body Part Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue
Also covers
- Columella
- External naris
- Greater alar cartilage
- Internal naris
- Lateral nasal cartilage
- Lesser alar cartilage
- Nasal cavity
- Nostril
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 Other Device
For example
- Alfapump(R) system
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 09P700Z | Removal of Drainage Device from Right Tympanic Membrane, Open Approach | Valid |
| 09P770Z | Removal of Drainage Device from Right Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 09P780Z | Removal of Drainage Device from Right Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 09P7X0Z | Removal of Drainage Device from Right Tympanic Membrane, External Approach | Valid |
| 09P800Z | Removal of Drainage Device from Left Tympanic Membrane, Open Approach | Valid |
| 09P870Z | Removal of Drainage Device from Left Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 09P880Z | Removal of Drainage Device from Left Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 09P8X0Z | Removal of Drainage Device from Left Tympanic Membrane, External Approach | Valid |
| 09PD0SZ | Removal of Hearing Device from Right Inner Ear, Open Approach | Valid |
| 09PD7SZ | Removal of Hearing Device from Right Inner Ear, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 09PD8SZ | Removal of Hearing Device from Right Inner Ear, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 09PE0SZ | Removal of Hearing Device from Left Inner Ear, Open Approach | Valid |