08H0X1Z

PCS Procedure

Insertion of Radioactive Element into R Eye, Extern Approach

Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Eye, External Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 08H0X1Z

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 08H0X1Z: Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Eye, External Approach. Table 08H, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Eye body system. The approach used is External.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Eye
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
External

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

Adjacent Procedure Codes