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0DNA3ZZ

Release Jejunum, Percutaneous 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 Release Jejunum, Percutaneous 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 Release

Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force

Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out

For example

  • Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release

4. Body Part Jejunum

Also covers

  • Duodenojejunal flexure

5. Approach Percutaneous

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

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0DN10ZZ Release Upper Esophagus, Open Approach Valid
0DN13ZZ Release Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0DN14ZZ Release Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0DN17ZZ Release Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0DN18ZZ Release Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0DN20ZZ Release Middle Esophagus, Open Approach Valid
0DN23ZZ Release Middle Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0DN24ZZ Release Middle Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0DN27ZZ Release Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0DN28ZZ Release Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0DN30ZZ Release Lower Esophagus, Open Approach Valid
0DN33ZZ Release Lower Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach Valid