08RX8KZ

PCS Procedure

Replacement of Right Lacrimal Duct with Nonaut Sub, Endo

Replacement of Right Lacrimal Duct with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

About ICD-10-PCS code 08RX8KZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 08RX8KZ: Replacement of Right Lacrimal Duct with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. Table 08R, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Eye body system. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Eye
Root Operation
Replacement

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Replacement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part

The body part may have been taken out or replaced, or may be taken out, physically eradicated, or rendered nonfunctional during the Replacement procedure. A Removal procedure is coded for taking out the device used in a previous replacement procedure

Includes: Total hip replacement, bone graft, free skin graft

Approach · Approach
Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes