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0V1N4JJ

Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Right Epididymis with Synthetic Substitute, 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 Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Right Epididymis with Synthetic Substitute, 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 Bypass

Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part

Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device

For example

  • Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation

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

6. Device Synthetic Substitute

For example

  • AbioCor(R) Total Replacement Heart
  • AMPLATZER(R) Muscular VSD Occluder
  • Annuloplasty ring
  • Bard(R) Composix(R) (E/X)(LP) mesh
  • Bard(R) Composix(R) Kugel(R) patch
  • Bard(R) Dulex(tm) mesh
  • Bard(R) Ventralex(tm) hernia patch
  • Barricaid(R) Annular Closure Device (ACD)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0V1N07J Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Right Epididymis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N07K Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Left Epididymis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N07N Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Right Vas Deferens with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N07P Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Left Vas Deferens with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N0JJ Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Right Epididymis with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N0JK Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Left Epididymis with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N0JN Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Right Vas Deferens with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N0JP Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Left Vas Deferens with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N0KJ Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Right Epididymis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N0KK Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Left Epididymis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N0KN Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Right Vas Deferens with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid
0V1N0KP Bypass Right Vas Deferens to Left Vas Deferens with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach Valid