Removal of Intraluminal Device from Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Medical and Surgical·Urinary System·Table 0TP·FY 2027
Removal of Intraluminal Device from Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0TP97DZ, found in table 0TP, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Urinary System body system. Its root operation is Removal. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.
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What the code means
Removal: root operation
Taking out or off a device from a body part
If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL
Includes: Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal
Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
Nearby codes in table 0TP
Diagnosis codes mentioning “removal”
- Z98.85 Transplanted organ removal status
- Z48.02 Encounter for removal of sutures
- Z40.01 Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast
- Z98.86 Personal history of breast implant removal
- Z30.432 Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device