00QQ0ZZBillable procedure code
Repair Vagus Nerve, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves·Table 00Q·FY 2027
Repair Vagus Nerve, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 00QQ0ZZ, found in table 00Q, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves body system. Its root operation is Repair. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Repair: root operation
Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function
Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations
Includes: Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Nearby codes in table 00Q
Diagnosis codes mentioning “repair”
- G11.3 Cerebellar ataxia with defective DNA repair
- T81.33 Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair
- T81.33XS Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair, sequela
- T81.33XA Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair, initial encounter
- T81.33XD Disruption of traumatic injury wound repair, subsequent encounter