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0DTH0ZZ

Resection of Cecum, Open 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 Resection of Cecum, 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 Resection

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

For example

  • Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung

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
0DT10ZZ Resection of Upper Esophagus, Open Approach Valid
0DT14ZZ Resection of Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0DT17ZZ Resection of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0DT18ZZ Resection of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0DT20ZZ Resection of Middle Esophagus, Open Approach Valid
0DT24ZZ Resection of Middle Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0DT27ZZ Resection of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0DT28ZZ Resection of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0DT30ZZ Resection of Lower Esophagus, Open Approach Valid
0DT34ZZ Resection of Lower Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0DT37ZZ Resection of Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0DT38ZZ Resection of Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid