08W10KZBillable procedure code

Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Left Eye, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Eye·Table 08W·FY 2027

In ICD-10-PCS, code 08W10KZ describes Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Left Eye, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 08W, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). 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