0T140J6Billable procedure code

Bypass Left Kidney Pelvis to Right Ureter with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Urinary System·Table 0T1·FY 2027

In ICD-10-PCS, code 0T140J6 describes Bypass Left Kidney Pelvis to Right Ureter with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0T1, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Bypass. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Bypass: root operation

Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part

Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device

Includes: Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation

Open: approach

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