Destruction of Prepuce, External Approach
Medical and Surgical·Male Reproductive System·Table 0V5·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0V5TXZZ: Destruction of Prepuce, External Approach. Table 0V5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Male Reproductive System body system. The approach used is External.
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What the code means
Destruction: root operation
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
External: approach
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
Nearby codes in table 0V5
Diagnosis codes mentioning “destruction”
- Y38.1 Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft
- Y38.1X Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft
- Y36.1 War operations involving destruction of aircraft
- Y37.1 Military operations involving destruction of aircraft
- Y36.10 War operations involving unspecified destruction of aircraft