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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 6
Medical and Surgical, Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Bypass, Cerebral Ventricle

The Cerebral Ventricle body part is identified by the character 6 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Bypass root operation of the Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Aqueduct of Sylvius
  • Cerebral aqueduct (Sylvius)
  • Choroid plexus
  • Ependyma
  • Foramen of Monro (intraventricular)
  • Fourth ventricle
  • Interventricular foramen (Monro)
  • Left lateral ventricle
  • Right lateral ventricle
  • Third ventricle
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  0 = Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves

Root Operation:
  1 = Bypass

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

0016 - Cerebral Ventricle

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0016070 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar with Autol Sub, Open Approach
      • 0016071 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Autol Sub, Open
      • 0016072 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium with Autol Sub, Open Approach
      • 0016073 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Autol Sub, Open
      • 0016074 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Autol Sub, Open
      • 0016075 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine with Autol Sub, Open Approach
      • 0016076 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Autol Sub, Open
      • 0016077 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Autol Sub, Open
      • 0016078 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar with Autol Sub, Open Approach
      • 001607A - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal with Autol Sub, Open Approach
      • 001607B - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Autol Sub, Open
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 00160J0 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar with Synth Sub, Open Approach
      • 00160J1 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Synth Sub, Open
      • 00160J2 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium with Synth Sub, Open Approach
      • 00160J3 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Synth Sub, Open
      • 00160J4 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 00160J5 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine with Synth Sub, Open Approach
      • 00160J6 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 00160J7 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Synth Sub, Open
      • 00160J8 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar with Synth Sub, Open Approach
      • 00160JA - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal with Synth Sub, Open Approach
      • 00160JB - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Synth Sub, Open
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00160K0 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach
      • 00160K1 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 00160K2 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach
      • 00160K3 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 00160K4 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 00160K5 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 00160K6 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 00160K7 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 00160K8 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach
      • 00160KA - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 00160KB - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Nonaut Sub, Open
    • No Device
      • 00160ZB - Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cereb Cistern, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0016370 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
      • 0016371 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Autol Sub, Perc
      • 0016372 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
      • 0016373 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Autol Sub, Perc
      • 0016374 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Autol Sub, Perc
      • 0016375 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
      • 0016376 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Autol Sub, Perc
      • 0016377 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Autol Sub, Perc
      • 0016378 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
      • 001637A - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
      • 001637B - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Autol Sub, Perc
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 00163J0 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
      • 00163J1 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 00163J2 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
      • 00163J3 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 00163J4 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 00163J5 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
      • 00163J6 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 00163J7 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 00163J8 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
      • 00163JA - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
      • 00163JB - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Synth Sub, Perc
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00163K0 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar with Nonaut Sub, Perc Approach
      • 00163K1 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 00163K2 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium with Nonaut Sub, Perc Approach
      • 00163K3 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 00163K4 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 00163K5 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 00163K6 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 00163K7 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 00163K8 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar with Nonaut Sub, Perc Approach
      • 00163KA - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 00163KB - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Nonaut Sub, Perc
    • No Device
      • 00163ZB - Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cereb Cistern, Perc Approach

  • 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0016470 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0016471 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0016472 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0016473 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0016474 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0016475 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0016476 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0016477 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0016478 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001647A - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001647B - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 00164J0 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164J1 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164J2 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164J3 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164J4 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164J5 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164J6 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164J7 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164J8 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164JA - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164JB - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00164K0 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Nasophar w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164K1 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Mastoid Sinus w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164K2 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Atrium w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164K3 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Blood Vess w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164K4 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Pleural Cav w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164K5 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Intestine w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164K6 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Periton Cav w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164K7 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Urinary Tract w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164K8 - Bypass Cereb Vent to Bone Mar w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164KA - Bypass Cereb Vent to Subgaleal w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 00164KB - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
    • No Device
      • 00164ZB - Bypass Cereb Vent to Cereb Cistern, Perc Endo Approach