Insertion of Radioactive Element into Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Anatomical Regions, General·Table 0WH·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0WH141Z: Insertion of Radioactive Element into Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 0WH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Anatomical Regions, General body system. The approach used is Percutaneous 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
Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure