0VH071Z

PCS Procedure

Insertion of Radioactive Element into Prostate, Via Opening

Insertion of Radioactive Element into Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

About ICD-10-PCS code 0VH071Z

0VH071Z is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Radioactive Element into Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It belongs to PCS table 0VH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Male Reproductive System body system. Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Insertion

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

Approach · Approach
Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes