Alteration of Left External Ear with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
Medical and Surgical·Ear, Nose, Sinus·Table 090·FY 2027
Alteration of Left External Ear with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 09013KZ, found in table 090, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Ear, Nose, Sinus body system. Its root operation is Alteration. The approach used is Percutaneous.
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What the code means
Alteration: root operation
Modifying the anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part
Principal purpose is to improve appearance
Includes: Face lift, breast augmentation
Percutaneous: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure