ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0T Urinary System › 0TH Urinary System, Insertion › 0THB8LZ
Insertion of Artificial Sphincter into Bladder, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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 Insertion of Artificial Sphincter into Bladder, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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 Insertion
Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part
For example
- Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter
4. Body Part Bladder
Also covers
- Trigone of bladder
5. Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0TH501Z | Insertion of Radioactive Element into Kidney, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TH502Z | Insertion of Monitoring Device into Kidney, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TH503Z | Insertion of Infusion Device into Kidney, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TH50YZ | Insertion of Other Device into Kidney, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TH531Z | Insertion of Radioactive Element into Kidney, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0TH532Z | Insertion of Monitoring Device into Kidney, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0TH533Z | Insertion of Infusion Device into Kidney, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0TH53YZ | Insertion of Other Device into Kidney, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0TH541Z | Insertion of Radioactive Element into Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0TH542Z | Insertion of Monitoring Device into Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0TH543Z | Insertion of Infusion Device into Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0TH54YZ | Insertion of Other Device into Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |