2025 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 09WHXKZ
Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Ear, External Approach
- ICD-10-PCS Code:
- 09WHXKZ
- ICD-10-PCS Code for:
- Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Ear, Extern Approach
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
09WHXKZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right ear, external approach. The code is valid for the year 2025 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The procedure code involves correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device. Procedure code explanation: revision can include correcting a malfunctioning or displaced device by taking out or putting in components of the device such as a screw or pin adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis
09WHXKZ 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 ear, nose, sinus body system, classified under revision operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is ear, right.
| Position | Designation | Character | Label | Procedures Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
| 2 | Body System | 9 | Ear, Nose, Sinus | |
| 3 | Operation | W | Revision | Involves: Explanation:
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| 4 | BodyPart | H | Ear, Right | |
| 5 | Approach | X | External | Involves: |
| 6 | Device | K | Nonautologous Tissue Substitute | Includes:
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| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
Clinical Classification
ENT procedures, NEC
CCSR Code: ENT017
Clinical Domain: Ear, Nose, and Throat Procedures ENT contains 17 categories that include procedures performed on the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) as well as the head and neck, such as myringotomy, frenectomy, and tonsillectomy as well as diagnostic audiology.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Below are the ICD-9=PCS code(s) that most closely match this ICD-10-PCS code, based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs). This ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS crosswalk tool is helpful for coders who need to reference legacy diagnosis codes for audits, historical claims, or approximate code comparisons.
ICD-9-PCS Code
Code: 9999
Approximate Flag: This is an approximate match. The ICD-9-PCS code reflects a close but not exact equivalent of the ICD-10-PCS procedure.
Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Revision Ear, Right
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 2025 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
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.
