2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 09HK01Z

Insertion of Radioactive Element into Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, Open Approach

Version 2021

Billable Code

Valid for Submission

ICD-10-PCS:	09HK01Z
Short Description:	Insertion of Radioact Elem into Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach
Long Description:	Insertion of Radioactive Element into Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, Open Approach

09HK01Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of insertion of radioactive element into nasal mucosa and soft tissue, open approach. The code is valid for the year 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

The procedure code 09HK01Z is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the ear, nose, sinus body system, classified under the insertion operation. The applicable bodypart is nasal mucosa and soft tissue.

Replacement Code

09HK01Z replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-PCS code(s):

09HK0YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach
09HK0YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach
09HK0YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach

ICD-10-PCS Details

Position	Designation	Character	Label	Notes
1	Section	0	Medical and Surgical
2	Body System	9	Ear, Nose, Sinus
3	Operation	H	Insertion	Involves: Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part Includes: Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter
4	BodyPart	K	Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue	Includes: Columella External naris Greater alar cartilage Internal naris Lateral nasal cartilage Lesser alar cartilage Nasal cavity Nostril
5	Approach	0	Open	Involves: Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
6	Device	1	Radioactive Element	Includes: Brachytherapy seeds CivaSheet(R)
7	Qualifier	Z	No Qualifier	Explanation: The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

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.

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