ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0VPR37Z

Removal of Autol Sub from Vas Deferens, Perc Approach

ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0VPR37Z

ICD-10-PCS: 0VPR37Z
Short Description: Removal of Autol Sub from Vas Deferens, Perc Approach
Long Description: Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Vas Deferens, Percutaneous Approach

This is the 2018 version of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code 0VPR37Z

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The code 0VPR37Z is a billable procedure code.

ICD-10-PCS Table

Section	0 - Medical and Surgical
Body System	0V - Male Reproductive System
Operation	0VP - Removal
Body Part	Approach	Device	Qualifier
R - Vas Deferens	3 - Percutaneous	7 - Autologous Tissue Substitute	Z - No Qualifier

ICD-10-PCS Definitions

Operation	Removal Definition: Taking out or off a device from a body part Explanation: If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL Includes: Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal
Body Part	Vas Deferens Vas Deferens, Bilateral Vas Deferens, Left Vas Deferens, Right Includes: Ductus deferens Ejaculatory duct
Approach	Percutaneous Definition: 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
Device	Autologous Tissue Substitute Includes: Autograft Cultured epidermal cell autograft Epicel(R) cultured epidermal autograft

Code Edits

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Procedures for males only - this code is intended for procedures for males only.

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