0HHW81ZBillable procedure code

Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Medical and Surgical·Skin and Breast·Table 0HH·FY 2027

Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0HHW81Z, found in table 0HH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Skin and Breast body system. Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.

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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 Endoscopic: approach

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure