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0TU677Z

Supplement Right Ureter with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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 Supplement Right Ureter with Autologous Tissue Substitute, 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 Supplement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part

The biological material is non-living, or is living and from the same individual. The body part may have been previously replaced, and the Supplement procedure is performed to physically reinforce and/or augment the function of the replaced body part

For example

  • Herniorrhaphy using mesh, mitral valve ring annuloplasty, put a new acetabular liner in a previous hip replacement

5. Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

6. Device Autologous Tissue Substitute

For example

  • Autograft
  • Cultured epidermal cell autograft
  • Epicel(R) cultured epidermal autograft

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0TU307Z Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0TU30JZ Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0TU30KZ Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0TU347Z Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0TU34JZ Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0TU34KZ Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0TU377Z Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0TU37JZ Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0TU37KZ Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0TU387Z Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0TU38JZ Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0TU38KZ Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid