2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 07HK31Z
Insertion of Radioactive Element into Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Approach
Valid for Submission
ICD-10-PCS: | 07HK31Z |
Short Description: | Insertion of Radioact Elem into Thoracic Duct, Perc Approach |
Long Description: | Insertion of Radioactive Element into Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Approach |
07HK31Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of insertion of radioactive element into thoracic duct, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 07HK31Z is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the lymphatic and hemic systems body system, classified under the insertion operation. The applicable bodypart is thoracic duct.
Replacement Code
07HK31Z replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-PCS code(s):
ICD-10-PCS Details
Position | Designation | Character | Label | Notes |
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1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
2 | Body System | 7 | Lymphatic and Hemic Systems | |
3 | Operation | H | Insertion | Involves:
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4 | BodyPart | K | Thoracic Duct | Includes:
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5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous | Involves: |
6 | Device | 1 | Radioactive Element | Includes:
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7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
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. These 2022 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
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.