Release Right Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Medical and Surgical·Urinary System·Table 0TN·FY 2027
0TN68ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Right Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It belongs to PCS table 0TN, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Urinary System body system. Its root operation is Release. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.
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What the code means
Release: root operation
Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force
Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out
Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release
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