Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Eye, External Approach
Medical and Surgical·Eye·Table 08H·FY 2027
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.
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What the code means
Insertion: root operation
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
External: approach
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
Nearby codes in table 08H
Diagnosis codes mentioning “insertion”
- O43.12 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord
- O43.121 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, first trimester
- O43.122 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, second trimester
- O43.123 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, third trimester
- O43.129 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, unspecified trimester