ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0U Female Reproductive System › 0UJ Female Reproductive System, Inspection › 0UJH0ZZ
Inspection of Vagina and Cul-de-sac, Open Approach
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 Inspection of Vagina and Cul-de-sac, Open 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 Inspection
Visually and/or manually exploring a body part
Visual exploration may be performed with or without optical instrumentation. Manual exploration may be performed directly or through intervening body layers
For example
- Diagnostic arthroscopy, exploratory laparotomy
5. Approach Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0UJ30ZZ | Inspection of Ovary, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0UJ33ZZ | Inspection of Ovary, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0UJ34ZZ | Inspection of Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0UJ38ZZ | Inspection of Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0UJ3XZZ | Inspection of Ovary, External Approach | Valid |
| 0UJ80ZZ | Inspection of Fallopian Tube, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0UJ83ZZ | Inspection of Fallopian Tube, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0UJ84ZZ | Inspection of Fallopian Tube, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0UJ87ZZ | Inspection of Fallopian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0UJ88ZZ | Inspection of Fallopian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0UJ8XZZ | Inspection of Fallopian Tube, External Approach | Valid |
| 0UJD0ZZ | Inspection of Uterus and Cervix, Open Approach | Valid |