0G510Z3Billable procedure code

Destruction of Pineal Body using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Endocrine System·Table 0G5·FY 2027

Destruction of Pineal Body using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0G510Z3, found in table 0G5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Endocrine System body system. Its root operation is Destruction. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Destruction: root operation

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure