ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0N Head and Facial Bones › 0NS Head and Facial Bones, Reposition › 0NSBXZZ
Reposition Nasal Bone, External 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 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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Reposition Nasal Bone, 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 Reposition
Moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part
The body part is moved to a new location from an abnormal location, or from a normal location where it is not functioning correctly. The body part may or may not be cut out or off to be moved to the new location
For example
- Reposition of undescended testicle, fracture reduction
4. Body Part Nasal Bone
Also covers
- Vomer of nasal septum
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
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0NS004Z | Reposition Skull with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NS005Z | Reposition Skull with External Fixation Device, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NS00ZZ | Reposition Skull, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NS034Z | Reposition Skull with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0NS035Z | Reposition Skull with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0NS03ZZ | Reposition Skull, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0NS044Z | Reposition Skull with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0NS045Z | Reposition Skull with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0NS04ZZ | Reposition Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0NS0XZZ | Reposition Skull, External Approach | Valid |
| 0NS104Z | Reposition Frontal Bone with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NS10ZZ | Reposition Frontal Bone, Open Approach | Valid |