ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0T Urinary System › 0TW Urinary System, Revision › 0TW970Z
Revision of Drainage Device in Ureter, 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 Revision of Drainage Device in Ureter, 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 Ureter
Also covers
- Ureteral orifice
- Ureterovesical orifice
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 Drainage Device
For example
- Cystostomy tube
- Foley catheter
- Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter
- Thoracostomy tube
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |