ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  C = Mouth and Throat

Root Operation:
  W = Revision

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0CWS - Larynx

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0CWS00Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Larynx, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWS07Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Larynx, Open Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 0CWS0DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Larynx, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CWS0JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Larynx, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWS0KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Larynx, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0CWS0YZ - Revision of Other Device in Larynx, 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
      • 0CWS30Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Larynx, Percutaneous Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWS37Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Larynx, Perc Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 0CWS3DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Larynx, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CWS3JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Larynx, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWS3KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Larynx, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0CWS3YZ - Revision of Other Device in Larynx, Percutaneous 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
      • 0CWS70Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Larynx, Via Opening
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWS77Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Larynx, Via Opening
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 0CWS7DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Larynx, Via Opening
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CWS7JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Larynx, Via Opening
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWS7KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Larynx, Via Opening
    • Other Device
      • 0CWS7YZ - Revision of Other Device in Larynx, 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
      • 0CWS80Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Larynx, Endo
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWS87Z - Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Larynx, Endo
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 0CWS8DZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Larynx, Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CWS8JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Larynx, Endo
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWS8KZ - Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Larynx, Endo
    • Other Device
      • 0CWS8YZ - Revision of Other Device in Larynx, 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
      • 0CWSX0Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Larynx, External Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWSX7Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Larynx, Extern Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 0CWSXDZ - Revision of Intraluminal Device in Larynx, External Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CWSXJZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Larynx, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CWSXKZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Larynx, Extern Approach