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0WW007Z

Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Head, 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 Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Head, 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 Revision

Correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device

Revision can include correcting a malfunctioning or displaced device by taking out or putting in components of the device such as a screw or pin

For example

  • Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis

5. Approach Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

6. Device Autologous Tissue Substitute

For example

  • Autograft
  • Cultured epidermal cell autograft
  • Epicel(R) cultured epidermal autograft

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0WW000Z Revision of Drainage Device in Head, Open Approach Valid
0WW001Z Revision of Radioactive Element in Head, Open Approach Valid
0WW003Z Revision of Infusion Device in Head, Open Approach Valid
0WW00JZ Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Head, Open Approach Valid
0WW00KZ Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Head, Open Approach Valid
0WW00YZ Revision of Other Device in Head, Open Approach Valid
0WW030Z Revision of Drainage Device in Head, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0WW031Z Revision of Radioactive Element in Head, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0WW033Z Revision of Infusion Device in Head, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0WW037Z Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Head, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0WW03JZ Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Head, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0WW03KZ Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Head, Percutaneous Approach Valid