ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0C Mouth and Throat › 0CS Mouth and Throat, Reposition › 0CSS0ZZ

0CSS0ZZ

Reposition Larynx, Open Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2024 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2024 to now.

  1. FY2024 Added to the code set Reposition Larynx, 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 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 Larynx

Also covers

  • Aryepiglottic fold
  • Arytenoid cartilage
  • Corniculate cartilage
  • Cricoid cartilage
  • Cricothyroid membrane
  • Cuneiform cartilage
  • False vocal cord
  • Glottis

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
0CS00ZZ Reposition Upper Lip, Open Approach Valid
0CS0XZZ Reposition Upper Lip, External Approach Valid
0CS10ZZ Reposition Lower Lip, Open Approach Valid
0CS1XZZ Reposition Lower Lip, External Approach Valid
0CS20ZZ Reposition Hard Palate, Open Approach Valid
0CS2XZZ Reposition Hard Palate, External Approach Valid
0CS30ZZ Reposition Soft Palate, Open Approach Valid
0CS3XZZ Reposition Soft Palate, External Approach Valid
0CS70ZZ Reposition Tongue, Open Approach Valid
0CS7XZZ Reposition Tongue, External Approach Valid
0CSB0ZZ Reposition Right Parotid Duct, Open Approach Valid
0CSB3ZZ Reposition Right Parotid Duct, Percutaneous Approach Valid