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0KR00KZ

Replacement of Head Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2018 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2018 to now.

  1. FY2018 Added to the code set Replacement of Head Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, 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 Replacement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part

The body part may have been taken out or replaced, or may be taken out, physically eradicated, or rendered nonfunctional during the Replacement procedure. A Removal procedure is coded for taking out the device used in a previous replacement procedure

For example

  • Total hip replacement, bone graft, free skin graft

4. Body Part Head Muscle

Also covers

  • Auricularis muscle
  • Masseter muscle
  • Pterygoid muscle
  • Splenius capitis muscle
  • Temporalis muscle
  • Temporoparietalis muscle

5. Approach Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

6. Device Nonautologous Tissue Substitute

For example

  • Acellular Hydrated Dermis
  • Bone bank bone graft
  • Cook Biodesign(R) Fistula Plug(s)
  • Cook Biodesign(R) Hernia Graft(s)
  • Cook Biodesign(R) Layered Graft(s)
  • Cook Zenapro(tm) Layered Graft(s)
  • Fish skin
  • Kerecis(R) (GraftGuide) (MariGen) (SurgiBind) (SurgiClose)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0KR007Z Replacement of Head Muscle with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0KR00JZ Replacement of Head Muscle with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0KR047Z Replacement of Head Muscle with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KR04JZ Replacement of Head Muscle with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KR04KZ Replacement of Head Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KR107Z Replacement of Facial Muscle with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0KR10JZ Replacement of Facial Muscle with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0KR10KZ Replacement of Facial Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0KR147Z Replacement of Facial Muscle with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KR14JZ Replacement of Facial Muscle with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KR14KZ Replacement of Facial Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KR207Z Replacement of Right Neck Muscle with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid