ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0H Skin and Breast › 0H5 Skin and Breast, Destruction › 0H5T0Z3
0H5T0Z3
Destruction of Right Breast using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach
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 2023 to now.
- FY2023 Added to the code set Destruction of Right Breast using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, 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 Destruction
Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent
None of the body part is physically taken out
For example
- Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion
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
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0H50XZD | Destruction of Scalp Skin, Multiple, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H50XZZ | Destruction of Scalp Skin, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H51XZD | Destruction of Face Skin, Multiple, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H51XZZ | Destruction of Face Skin, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H52XZD | Destruction of Right Ear Skin, Multiple, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H52XZZ | Destruction of Right Ear Skin, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H53XZD | Destruction of Left Ear Skin, Multiple, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H53XZZ | Destruction of Left Ear Skin, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H54XZD | Destruction of Neck Skin, Multiple, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H54XZZ | Destruction of Neck Skin, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H55XZD | Destruction of Chest Skin, Multiple, External Approach | Valid |
| 0H55XZZ | Destruction of Chest Skin, External Approach | Valid |