0V500Z3

PCS Procedure

Destruction of Prostate using LITT, Open Approach

Destruction of Prostate using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0V500Z3

0V500Z3 is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Destruction of Prostate using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0V5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Male Reproductive System body system. Its root operation is Destruction. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Male Reproductive System
Root Operation: Destruction

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Destruction

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion

Approach · Approach

Open

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Change Other Device in Penis, External Approach

Destruction of Prostate, Open Approach

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