2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 00F3XZZ
Fragmentation in Intracranial Epidural Space, External Approach
- ICD-10-PCS Code:
- 00F3XZZ
- ICD-10-PCS Code for:
- Fragmentation in Cran Epidur Spc, Extern Approach
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
00F3XZZ is a billable procedure code but might not be covered by Medicare. 00F3XZZ is used to indicate the performance of fragmentation in intracranial epidural space, external approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
00F3XZZ PCS Table
In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the central nervous system and cranial nerves body system, classified under fragmentation operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is epidural space, intracranial.
Position | Designation | Character | Label | Procedures Notes |
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1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
2 | Body System | 0 | Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves | |
3 | Operation | F | Fragmentation | Involves: Explanation:
|
4 | BodyPart | 3 | Epidural Space, Intracranial | Includes:
|
5 | Approach | X | External | Involves: |
6 | Device | Z | No Device | Explanation: |
7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
Clinical Classification
Clinical Category is Intracranial epidural and subdural space drainage
- CCSR Category Code: CNS004
- Clinical Domain is Central Nervous System Procedures - CNS contains 14 categories that include procedures performed on the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord, and CNS nerves) such as spinal cord decompression, lumbar puncture, and spinal epidural catheter placement.
Code Edits
The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10 Code Edits are applicable to this code:
- Non-covered Procedure Codes - this code is intended for the procedures codes identified here are always non-covered procedures.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Fragmentation Epidural Space, Intracranial
What is ICD-10-PCS?
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.