Insertion of Magnetic Lengthening Device into Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Medical and Surgical·Gastrointestinal System·Table 0DH·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0DH27JZ describes Insertion of Magnetic Lengthening Device into Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. This procedure is listed in table 0DH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.
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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
Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure