ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0T Urinary System › 0TQ Urinary System, Repair › 0TQD7ZZ
Repair Urethra, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
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 Repair Urethra, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
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 Repair
Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function
Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations
For example
- Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration
4. Body Part Urethra
Also covers
- Bulbourethral (Cowper's) gland
- Cowper's (bulbourethral) gland
- External urethral sphincter
- Internal urethral sphincter
- Membranous urethra
- Penile urethra
- Prostatic urethra
5. Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0TQ00ZZ | Repair Right Kidney, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TQ03ZZ | Repair Right Kidney, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0TQ04ZZ | Repair Right Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0TQ07ZZ | Repair Right Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0TQ08ZZ | Repair Right Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0TQ10ZZ | Repair Left Kidney, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TQ13ZZ | Repair Left Kidney, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0TQ14ZZ | Repair Left Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0TQ17ZZ | Repair Left Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0TQ18ZZ | Repair Left Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0TQ30ZZ | Repair Right Kidney Pelvis, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0TQ33ZZ | Repair Right Kidney Pelvis, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |