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0NWW4JZ

Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Facial Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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 Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Facial Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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 Revision

Correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device

Revision can include correcting a malfunctioning or displaced device by taking out or putting in components of the device such as a screw or pin

For example

  • Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis

5. Approach Percutaneous Endoscopic

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

6. Device Synthetic Substitute

For example

  • AbioCor(R) Total Replacement Heart
  • AMPLATZER(R) Muscular VSD Occluder
  • Annuloplasty ring
  • Bard(R) Composix(R) (E/X)(LP) mesh
  • Bard(R) Composix(R) Kugel(R) patch
  • Bard(R) Dulex(tm) mesh
  • Bard(R) Ventralex(tm) hernia patch
  • Barricaid(R) Annular Closure Device (ACD)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0NW000Z Revision of Drainage Device in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW003Z Revision of Infusion Device in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW004Z Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW005Z Revision of External Fixation Device in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW007Z Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW00JZ Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW00KZ Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW00MZ Revision of Bone Growth Stimulator in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW00NZ Revision of Neurostimulator Generator in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW00SZ Revision of Hearing Device in Skull, Open Approach Valid
0NW030Z Revision of Drainage Device in Skull, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0NW033Z Revision of Infusion Device in Skull, Percutaneous Approach Valid