Supplement Hypoglossal Nerve with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves·Table 00U·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 00US4KZ describes Supplement Hypoglossal Nerve with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. This procedure is listed in table 00U, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Supplement. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
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What the code means
Supplement: root operation
Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part
The biological material is non-living, or is living and from the same individual. The body part may have been previously replaced, and the Supplement procedure is performed to physically reinforce and/or augment the function of the replaced body part
Includes: Herniorrhaphy using mesh, mitral valve ring annuloplasty, put a new acetabular liner in a previous hip replacement
Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure