ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  C = Mouth and Throat

Root Operation:
  R = Replacement

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0CRC - Parotid Duct, Left

  • 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
      • 0CRC07Z - Replacement of L Parotid Duct with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CRC0JZ - Replacement of L Parotid Duct with Synth Sub, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CRC0KZ - Replacement of L Parotid Duct with Nonaut Sub, 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
      • 0CRC37Z - Replacement of L Parotid Duct with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CRC3JZ - Replacement of L Parotid Duct with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CRC3KZ - Replacement of L Parotid Duct with Nonaut Sub, Perc Approach