00H60YZ

PCS Procedure

Insertion of Other Device into Cereb Vent, Open Approach

Insertion of Other Device into Cerebral Ventricle, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 00H60YZ

In ICD-10-PCS, code 00H60YZ describes Insertion of Other Device into Cerebral Ventricle, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 00H, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves
Root Operation
Insertion

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Insertion

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

Includes: Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter

Approach · Approach
Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes