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0U843ZZ

Division of Uterine Supporting Structure, Percutaneous Approach

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 Division of Uterine Supporting Structure, Percutaneous 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 Division

Cutting into a body part, without draining fluids and/or gases from the body part, in order to separate or transect a body part

All or a portion of the body part is separated into two or more portions

For example

  • Spinal cordotomy, osteotomy

4. Body Part Uterine Supporting Structure

Also covers

  • Broad ligament
  • Infundibulopelvic ligament
  • Ovarian ligament
  • Round ligament of uterus

5. Approach Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0U800ZZ Division of Right Ovary, Open Approach Valid
0U803ZZ Division of Right Ovary, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0U804ZZ Division of Right Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0U810ZZ Division of Left Ovary, Open Approach Valid
0U813ZZ Division of Left Ovary, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0U814ZZ Division of Left Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0U820ZZ Division of Bilateral Ovaries, Open Approach Valid
0U823ZZ Division of Bilateral Ovaries, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0U824ZZ Division of Bilateral Ovaries, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0U840ZZ Division of Uterine Supporting Structure, Open Approach Valid
0U844ZZ Division of Uterine Supporting Structure, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0U8K7ZZ Division of Hymen, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid