ICD-10-PCS Code 0U944ZZ
Drainage of Uterine Supporting Structure, Perc Endo Approach
ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0U944ZZ
ICD-10-PCS: 0U944ZZ
Short Description: Drainage of Uterine Supporting Structure, Perc Endo Approach
Long Description: Drainage of Uterine Supporting Structure, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
This is the 2019 version of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code 0U944ZZ
Valid for Submission
The code 0U944ZZ is a billable procedure code.
Replaced Code Deleted Code
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) published an update to the ICD-10-PCS procedure codes which became effective October 1, 2018. This code was replaced for the FY 2019 (October 1, 2018-September 30, 2019).
This code was replaced in the 2019 ICD-10-PCS code set with the code(s) listed below.
Short Description: Drainage of Uterine Supporting Structure, Perc Endo Approach
Long Description: Drainage of Uterine Supporting Structure, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
This is the 2019 version of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code 0U944ZZ
Valid for Submission
The code 0U944ZZ is a billable procedure code.
Replaced Code Deleted Code
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) published an update to the ICD-10-PCS procedure codes which became effective October 1, 2018. This code was replaced for the FY 2019 (October 1, 2018-September 30, 2019).
This code was replaced in the 2019 ICD-10-PCS code set with the code(s) listed below.
- 0U948ZZ - Drainage of Uterine Supporting Structure, Endo
ICD-10-PCS Details
| Code | Designation | Label | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical | |
| U | Body System | Female Reproductive System | |
| 9 | Operation | Drainage | Thoracentesis, incision and drainage |
| 4 | Body Part | Uterine Supporting Structure | Round ligament of uterus |
| 4 | Approach | Percutaneous Endoscopic | Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure |
| Z | Device | No Device | |
| Z | Qualifier | No Qualifier |
Code Edits
The following code edits are applicable to this code 0U944ZZ:
Procedures for females only - this code is intended for procedures for females only.