Insertion of Radioactive Element into Salivary Gland, Percutaneous Approach
Medical and Surgical·Mouth and Throat·Table 0CH·FY 2027
Insertion of Radioactive Element into Salivary Gland, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0CHA31Z, found in table 0CH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Mouth and Throat body system. Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Percutaneous.
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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
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