Reposition Epiglottis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Medical and Surgical·Mouth and Throat·Table 0CS·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0CSR7ZZ: Reposition Epiglottis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. Table 0CS, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Mouth and Throat body system. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.
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What the code means
Reposition: root operation
Moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part
The body part is moved to a new location from an abnormal location, or from a normal location where it is not functioning correctly. The body part may or may not be cut out or off to be moved to the new location
Includes: Reposition of undescended testicle, fracture reduction
Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure