ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  9 = Ear, Nose, Sinus

Root Operation:
  W = Revision

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

09WH - Ear, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09WH00Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Right Ear, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH07Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Ear, Open Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09WH0DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Right Ear, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09WH0JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Ear, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH0KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Ear, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 09WH0YZ - Revision of Other Device in Right Ear, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09WH30Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Right Ear, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH37Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Ear, Perc Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09WH3DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Right Ear, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09WH3JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Ear, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH3KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Ear, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 09WH3YZ - Revision of Other Device in Right Ear, Percutaneous 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09WH40Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Right Ear, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH47Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Ear, Perc Endo Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09WH4DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in R Ear, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09WH4JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in R Ear, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH4KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Ear, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 09WH4YZ - Revision of Other Device in Right Ear, Perc Endo Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09WH70Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Right Ear, Via Opening
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH77Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Ear, Via Opening
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09WH7DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Right Ear, Via Opening
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09WH7JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Ear, Via Opening
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH7KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Ear, Via Opening
    • Other Device
      • 09WH7YZ - Revision of Other Device in Right Ear, Via Opening

  • 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09WH80Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Right Ear, Endo
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH87Z - Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Right Ear, Endo
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09WH8DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Right Ear, Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09WH8JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Ear, Endo
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WH8KZ - Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in R Ear, Endo
    • Other Device
      • 09WH8YZ - Revision of Other Device in Right Ear, Endo

  • External Approach

    Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

    • Drainage Device
      • 09WHX0Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Right Ear, External Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WHX7Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Ear, Extern Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09WHXDZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in R Ear, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09WHXJZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in R Ear, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09WHXKZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Ear, Extern Approach