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0VSC0ZZ

Reposition Bilateral Testes, Open 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 Reposition Bilateral Testes, 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 Reposition

Moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part

The body part is moved to a new location from an abnormal location, or from a normal location where it is not functioning correctly. The body part may or may not be cut out or off to be moved to the new location

For example

  • Reposition of undescended testicle, fracture reduction

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

CodeDescriptionStatus
0VS90ZZ Reposition Right Testis, Open Approach Valid
0VS93ZZ Reposition Right Testis, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0VS94ZZ Reposition Right Testis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0VS98ZZ Reposition Right Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0VSB0ZZ Reposition Left Testis, Open Approach Valid
0VSB3ZZ Reposition Left Testis, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0VSB4ZZ Reposition Left Testis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0VSB8ZZ Reposition Left Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0VSC3ZZ Reposition Bilateral Testes, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0VSC4ZZ Reposition Bilateral Testes, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0VSC8ZZ Reposition Bilateral Testes, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0VSF0ZZ Reposition Right Spermatic Cord, Open Approach Valid