2020 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0VW43KZ
Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Prostate and Seminal Vesicles, Percutaneous Approach
Valid for Submission
0VW43KZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in prostate and seminal vesicles, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 0VW43KZ is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the male reproductive system body system, classified under the revision operation. The applicable bodypart is prostate and seminal vesicles.
ICD-10-PCS: | 0VW43KZ |
Short Description: | Revise of Nonaut Sub in Prostate/Seminal Ves, Perc Approach |
Long Description: | Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Prostate and Seminal Vesicles, Percutaneous Approach |
ICD-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 | W | Operation | Revision | Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis |
Character 4 | 4 | BodyPart | Prostate and Seminal Vesicles | |
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 | K | Device | Nonautologous Tissue Substitute | Tissue bank graft |
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 0VW43KZ is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V37.0 applicable from 10/01/2019 through 09/30/2020.
- 715 - OTHER MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MALIGNANCY WITH CC/MCC
- 716 - OTHER MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 717 - OTHER MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES EXCEPT MALIGNANCY WITH CC/MCC
- 718 - OTHER MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROC EXCEPT MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC
Convert 0VW43KZ 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:
- ICD-9-PCS: 600 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent. - ICD-9-PCS: 6072 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.
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. This 2020 ICD-10-PCS code is to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2019 through September 30, 2020.
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.