Supplement Middle Esophagus with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Medical and Surgical·Gastrointestinal System·Table 0DU·FY 2027
Supplement Middle Esophagus with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0DU27JZ, found in table 0DU, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Gastrointestinal System body system. Its root operation is Supplement. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.
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What the code means
Supplement: root operation
Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part
The biological material is non-living, or is living and from the same individual. The body part may have been previously replaced, and the Supplement procedure is performed to physically reinforce and/or augment the function of the replaced body part
Includes: Herniorrhaphy using mesh, mitral valve ring annuloplasty, put a new acetabular liner in a previous hip replacement
Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure