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0UP38YZ

Removal of Other Device from Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2018 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2018 to now.

  1. FY2018 Added to the code set Removal of Other Device from Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

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 Removal

Taking out or off a device from a body part

If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL

For example

  • Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal

5. Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

6. Device Other Device

For example

  • Alfapump(R) system

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0UP300Z Removal of Drainage Device from Ovary, Open Approach Valid
0UP303Z Removal of Infusion Device from Ovary, Open Approach Valid
0UP30YZ Removal of Other Device from Ovary, Open Approach Valid
0UP330Z Removal of Drainage Device from Ovary, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0UP333Z Removal of Infusion Device from Ovary, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0UP33YZ Removal of Other Device from Ovary, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0UP340Z Removal of Drainage Device from Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0UP343Z Removal of Infusion Device from Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0UP34YZ Removal of Other Device from Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0UP37YZ Removal of Other Device from Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0UP3X0Z Removal of Drainage Device from Ovary, External Approach Valid
0UP3X3Z Removal of Infusion Device from Ovary, External Approach Valid