0UHG31ZBillable procedure code

Insertion of Radioactive Element into Vagina, Percutaneous Approach

Medical and Surgical·Female Reproductive System·Table 0UH·FY 2027

Insertion of Radioactive Element into Vagina, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0UHG31Z, found in table 0UH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Female Reproductive System body system. Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Percutaneous.

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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

Percutaneous: approach

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure