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0UM44ZZ

Reattachment of Uterine Supporting Structure, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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 Reattachment of Uterine Supporting Structure, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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 Reattachment

Putting back in or on all or a portion of a separated body part to its normal location or other suitable location

Vascular circulation and nervous pathways may or may not be reestablished

For example

  • Reattachment of hand, reattachment of avulsed kidney

4. Body Part Uterine Supporting Structure

Also covers

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

5. Approach Percutaneous Endoscopic

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

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0UM00ZZ Reattachment of Right Ovary, Open Approach Valid
0UM04ZZ Reattachment of Right Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0UM10ZZ Reattachment of Left Ovary, Open Approach Valid
0UM14ZZ Reattachment of Left Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0UM20ZZ Reattachment of Bilateral Ovaries, Open Approach Valid
0UM24ZZ Reattachment of Bilateral Ovaries, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0UM40ZZ Reattachment of Uterine Supporting Structure, Open Approach Valid
0UM50ZZ Reattachment of Right Fallopian Tube, Open Approach Valid
0UM54ZZ Reattachment of Right Fallopian Tube, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0UM60ZZ Reattachment of Left Fallopian Tube, Open Approach Valid
0UM64ZZ Reattachment of Left Fallopian Tube, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0UM70ZZ Reattachment of Bilateral Fallopian Tubes, Open Approach Valid