ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0F Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas › 0FC Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas,... › 0FC78ZZ
Extirpation of Matter from Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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 Extirpation of Matter from Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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 Extirpation
Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces
For example
- Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
5. Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0FC00ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Liver, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0FC03ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Liver, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0FC04ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Liver, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0FC10ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Right Lobe Liver, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0FC13ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Right Lobe Liver, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0FC14ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Right Lobe Liver, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0FC20ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Left Lobe Liver, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0FC23ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Left Lobe Liver, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0FC24ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Left Lobe Liver, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0FC40ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Gallbladder, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0FC43ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Gallbladder, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0FC44ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Gallbladder, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |