018N4ZZBillable procedure code

Division of Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Medical and Surgical·Peripheral Nervous System·Table 018·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 018N4ZZ: Division of Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 018, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Peripheral Nervous System body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

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What the code means

Division: root operation

Cutting into a body part, without draining fluids and/or gases from the body part, in order to separate or transect a body part

All or a portion of the body part is separated into two or more portions

Includes: Spinal cordotomy, osteotomy

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