Revision of Neurostimulator Lead in Brain, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves·Table 00W·FY 2027
Revision of Neurostimulator Lead in Brain, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 00W00MZ, found in table 00W, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves body system. Its root operation is Revision. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Revision: root operation
Correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device
Revision can include correcting a malfunctioning or displaced device by taking out or putting in components of the device such as a screw or pin
Includes: Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure