ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0F Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas › 0FF Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas,... › 0FF77ZZ
Fragmentation in Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
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 Fragmentation in Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
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 Fragmentation
Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces
Physical force (e.g., manual, ultrasonic) applied directly or indirectly is used to break the solid matter into pieces. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body. The pieces of solid matter are not taken out
For example
- Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, transurethral lithotripsy
5. Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0FF40ZZ | Fragmentation in Gallbladder, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0FF43ZZ | Fragmentation in Gallbladder, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0FF44ZZ | Fragmentation in Gallbladder, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0FF47ZZ | Fragmentation in Gallbladder, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0FF48ZZ | Fragmentation in Gallbladder, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0FF4XZZ | Fragmentation in Gallbladder, External Approach | Valid |
| 0FF50ZZ | Fragmentation in Right Hepatic Duct, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0FF53ZZ | Fragmentation in Right Hepatic Duct, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0FF54ZZ | Fragmentation in Right Hepatic Duct, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0FF57ZZ | Fragmentation in Right Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0FF58ZZ | Fragmentation in Right Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0FF5XZZ | Fragmentation in Right Hepatic Duct, External Approach | Valid |