0CWY0YZBillable procedure code

Revision of Other Device in Mouth and Throat, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Mouth and Throat·Table 0CW·FY 2027

Revision of Other Device in Mouth and Throat, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0CWY0YZ, found in table 0CW, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Mouth and Throat body system. 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