2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 00RQ0JZ
Replacement of Vagus Nerve with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
- ICD-10-PCS Code:
- 00RQ0JZ
- ICD-10-PCS Code for:
- Replacement of Vagus Nerve with Synth Sub, Open Approach
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
00RQ0JZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of replacement of vagus nerve with synthetic substitute, open approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
00RQ0JZ 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 replacement operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is vagus nerve.
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 | R | Replacement | Involves: Explanation:
|
4 | BodyPart | Q | Vagus Nerve | Includes:
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5 | Approach | 0 | Open | Involves: |
6 | Device | J | Synthetic Substitute | Includes:
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7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
Replacement Code
00RQ0JZ replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-PCS code(s):
Clinical Classification
Clinical Category is Meninges repair
- CCSR Category Code: CNS011
- 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.
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 Replacement Vagus Nerve
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.