Insertion of Other Device into Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Medical and Surgical·Anatomical Regions, General·Table 0WH·FY 2027
Insertion of Other Device into Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0WHQ7YZ, found in table 0WH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Anatomical Regions, General body system. Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.
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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: approach
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
Nearby codes in table 0WH
Diagnosis codes mentioning “insertion”
- O43.12 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord
- O43.121 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, first trimester
- O43.122 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, second trimester
- O43.123 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, third trimester
- O43.129 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, unspecified trimester