ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0U Female Reproductive System › 0UT Female Reproductive System, Resection › 0UT18ZZ
Resection of Left 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.
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 Resection of Left 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 Resection
Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part
For example
- Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung
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
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0UT00ZZ | Resection of Right Ovary, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0UT04ZZ | Resection of Right Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0UT07ZZ | Resection of Right Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0UT08ZZ | Resection of Right Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |
| 0UT0FZZ | Resection of Right Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance | Valid |
| 0UT10ZZ | Resection of Left Ovary, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0UT14ZZ | Resection of Left Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0UT17ZZ | Resection of Left Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 0UT1FZZ | Resection of Left Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance | Valid |
| 0UT20ZZ | Resection of Bilateral Ovaries, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0UT24ZZ | Resection of Bilateral Ovaries, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0UT27ZZ | Resection of Bilateral Ovaries, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |