ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0T Urinary System › 0TN Urinary System, Release › 0TNC4ZZ
Release Bladder Neck, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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 Release Bladder Neck, 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 Release
Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force
Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out
For example
- Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release
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
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0TN00ZZ | Release Right Kidney, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TN03ZZ | Release Right Kidney, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0TN04ZZ | Release Right Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0TN07ZZ | Release Right Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0TN08ZZ | Release Right Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0TN10ZZ | Release Left Kidney, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TN13ZZ | Release Left Kidney, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0TN14ZZ | Release Left Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0TN17ZZ | Release Left Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0TN18ZZ | Release Left Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0TN30ZZ | Release Right Kidney Pelvis, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TN33ZZ | Release Right Kidney Pelvis, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |