ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0VPD30Z
Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Percutaneous Approach
| ICD-10-PCS: | 0VPD30Z |
| Short Description: | Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Perc Approach |
| Long Description: | Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Percutaneous Approach |
Valid for Submission
ICD-10-PCS 0VPD30Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of removal of drainage device from testis, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2019 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 0VPD30Z is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the male reproductive system body system, classified under the removal operation. The applicable body part is testis.
ToolsICD-10-PCS Details
| Position | Character Code | Designation | Label | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character 1 | 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical | |
| Character 2 | V | Body System | Male Reproductive System | |
| Character 3 | P | Operation | Removal | Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal |
| Character 4 | D | Body Part | Testis | |
| Character 5 | 3 | Approach | Percutaneous | Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure |
| Character 6 | 0 | Device | Drainage Device | Thoracostomy tube |
| Character 7 | Z | Qualifier | No Qualifier |
Code Edits
The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10 Code Edits are applicable to this code:
- Procedures for males only - this code is intended for procedures for males only.
Diagnostic Related Groups
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The procedure code 0VPD30Z is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V36.0 applicable from 10/01/2018 through 09/30/2019.
- 711 - TESTES PROCEDURES WITH CC/MCC
- 712 - TESTES PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 907 - OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH MCC
- 908 - OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC
- 909 - OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 957 - OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH MCC
- 958 - OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC
- 959 - OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITHOUT CC/MCC
Convert 0VPD30Z 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:
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.
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.