2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 08P1XJZ
Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Eye, External Approach
Valid for Submission
ICD-10-PCS: | 08P1XJZ |
Short Description: | Removal of Synthetic Substitute from L Eye, Extern Approach |
Long Description: | Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Eye, External Approach |
08P1XJZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of removal of synthetic substitute from left eye, external approach. The code is valid for the year 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 08P1XJZ is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the eye body system, classified under the removal operation. The applicable bodypart is eye, left.
ICD-10-PCS Details
Position | Designation | Character | Label | Notes |
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1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
2 | Body System | 8 | Eye | |
3 | Operation | P | Removal | Involves: Explanation:
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4 | BodyPart | 1 | Eye, Left | Includes:
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5 | Approach | X | External | Involves: |
6 | Device | J | Synthetic Substitute | Includes:
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7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
Convert 08P1XJZ 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:
- ICD-9-PCS: 1192 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent. - ICD-9-PCS: 9731 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.
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.