Insertion of Radioactive Element into Tongue, External Approach
Medical and Surgical·Mouth and Throat·Table 0CH·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0CH7X1Z describes Insertion of Radioactive Element into Tongue, External Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0CH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Insertion. 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 0CH
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