0VH081ZBillable procedure code

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

Medical and Surgical·Male Reproductive System·Table 0VH·FY 2027

In ICD-10-PCS, code 0VH081Z describes Insertion of Radioactive Element into Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. This procedure is listed in table 0VH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.

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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

Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic: approach

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