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0TW57JZ

Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Kidney, 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 Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Kidney, 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 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

4. Body Part Kidney

Also covers

  • Renal calyx
  • Renal capsule
  • Renal cortex
  • Renal segment

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 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
0TW500Z Revision of Drainage Device in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW502Z Revision of Monitoring Device in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW503Z Revision of Infusion Device in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW507Z Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW50CZ Revision of Extraluminal Device in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW50DZ Revision of Intraluminal Device in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW50JZ Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW50KZ Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW50YZ Revision of Other Device in Kidney, Open Approach Valid
0TW530Z Revision of Drainage Device in Kidney, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0TW532Z Revision of Monitoring Device in Kidney, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0TW533Z Revision of Infusion Device in Kidney, Percutaneous Approach Valid