Creation of Penis in Female Perineum with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Anatomical Regions, General·Table 0W4·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0W4N0K1 describes Creation of Penis in Female Perineum with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0W4, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Creation. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Creation: root operation
Putting in or on biological or synthetic material to form a new body part that to the extent possible replicates the anatomic structure or function of an absent body part
Used for gender reassignment surgery and corrective procedures in individuals with congenital anomalies
Includes: Creation of vagina in a male, creation of right and left atrioventricular valve from common atrioventricular valve
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure