2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 3E1N38Z
Irrigation of Male Reproductive using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Approach
- ICD-10-PCS Code:
- 3E1N38Z
- ICD-10-PCS Code for:
- Irrigation of Male Reproductive using Irrigat, Perc Approach
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
3E1N38Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of irrigation of male reproductive using irrigating substance, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
3E1N38Z 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 administration section and is part of the physiological systems and anatomical regions body system, classified under irrigation operation. The applicable bodysystem/region for this procedure code is male reproductive.
Position | Designation | Character | Label | Procedures Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Section | 3 | Administration | |
2 | Body System | E | Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions | |
3 | Operation | 1 | Irrigation | Involves: |
4 | BodySystem/Region | N | Male Reproductive | |
5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous | Involves: |
6 | Substance | 8 | Irrigating Substance | |
7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
Clinical Classification
Clinical Category is Irrigation (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- CCSR Category Code: ADM018
- Clinical Domain is Administration of Therapeutic Substances - ADM contains 22 categories that include procedures associated with the administration of therapeutic substances, such as the transfusion of blood and blood products, vaccinations, and chemotherapy.
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.
Convert 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: 6498 (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: 9659 (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.
Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Irrigation Male Reproductive
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 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
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.