ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0W Anatomical Regions, General › 0W0 Anatomical Regions, General, Alteration › 0W083ZZ
Alteration of Chest Wall, Percutaneous Approach
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 Alteration of Chest Wall, Percutaneous 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 Alteration
Modifying the anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part
Principal purpose is to improve appearance
For example
- Face lift, breast augmentation
5. Approach Percutaneous
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0W0007Z | Alteration of Head with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0W000JZ | Alteration of Head with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0W000KZ | Alteration of Head with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0W000ZZ | Alteration of Head, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0W0037Z | Alteration of Head with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0W003JZ | Alteration of Head with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0W003KZ | Alteration of Head with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0W003ZZ | Alteration of Head, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0W0047Z | Alteration of Head with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0W004JZ | Alteration of Head with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0W004KZ | Alteration of Head with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0W004ZZ | Alteration of Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |