ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0H Skin and Breast › 0HM Skin and Breast, Reattachment › 0HMUXZZ

0HMUXZZ

Reattachment of Left Breast, External 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 Reattachment of Left Breast, External 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 Reattachment

Putting back in or on all or a portion of a separated body part to its normal location or other suitable location

Vascular circulation and nervous pathways may or may not be reestablished

For example

  • Reattachment of hand, reattachment of avulsed kidney

5. Approach External

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0HM0XZZ Reattachment of Scalp Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM1XZZ Reattachment of Face Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM2XZZ Reattachment of Right Ear Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM3XZZ Reattachment of Left Ear Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM4XZZ Reattachment of Neck Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM5XZZ Reattachment of Chest Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM6XZZ Reattachment of Back Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM7XZZ Reattachment of Abdomen Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM8XZZ Reattachment of Buttock Skin, External Approach Valid
0HM9XZZ Reattachment of Perineum Skin, External Approach Valid
0HMAXZZ Reattachment of Inguinal Skin, External Approach Valid
0HMBXZZ Reattachment of Right Upper Arm Skin, External Approach Valid