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0BHS0MZ

Insertion of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead into Left Diaphragm, Open Approach

RetiredICD-10-PCS procedure code.

No longer in the code set. Submitting it will not be accepted for a current date of service.

Billable FY2016 to FY2017. In the code set FY2016 to FY2017, and removed after that.

Use instead:

  • 0BHT0MZ Insertion of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead into Diaphragm, Open Approach stated for FY2017

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 Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead into Left Diaphragm, Open Approach
  2. FY2018 Removed from the code set

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

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

CodeDescriptionStatus
0BH001Z Insertion of Radioactive Element into Tracheobronchial Tree, Open Approach Valid
0BH002Z Insertion of Monitoring Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Open Approach Valid
0BH003Z Insertion of Infusion Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Open Approach Valid
0BH00DZ Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Open Approach Valid
0BH00YZ Insertion of Other Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Open Approach Valid
0BH031Z Insertion of Radioactive Element into Tracheobronchial Tree, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0BH032Z Insertion of Monitoring Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0BH033Z Insertion of Infusion Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0BH03DZ Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0BH03YZ Insertion of Other Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0BH041Z Insertion of Radioactive Element into Tracheobronchial Tree, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0BH042Z Insertion of Monitoring Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid