ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  R = Upper Joints

Root Operation:
  H = Insertion

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0RHS - Carpometacarpal Joint, Right

• Open Approach

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

  • Infusion Device
    • 0RHS03Z - Insert Infusion Dev in R Carpometacarp Jt, Open
  • Internal Fixation Device
    • 0RHS04Z - Insertion of Int Fix into R Carpometacarp Jt, Open Approach
  • External Fixation Device
    • 0RHS05Z - Insertion of Ext Fix into R Carpometacarp Jt, Open Approach
  • Spacer
    • 0RHS08Z - Insertion of Spacer into R Carpometacarp Jt, Open Approach

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• 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

  • Infusion Device
    • 0RHS33Z - Insert Infusion Dev in R Carpometacarp Jt, Perc
  • Internal Fixation Device
    • 0RHS34Z - Insertion of Int Fix into R Carpometacarp Jt, Perc Approach
  • External Fixation Device
    • 0RHS35Z - Insertion of Ext Fix into R Carpometacarp Jt, Perc Approach
  • Spacer
    • 0RHS38Z - Insertion of Spacer into R Carpometacarp Jt, Perc Approach

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• 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

  • Infusion Device
    • 0RHS43Z - Insert Infusion Dev in R Carpometacarp Jt, Perc Endo
  • Internal Fixation Device
    • 0RHS44Z - Insert Int Fix in R Carpometacarp Jt, Perc Endo
  • External Fixation Device
    • 0RHS45Z - Insert Ext Fix in R Carpometacarp Jt, Perc Endo
  • Spacer
    • 0RHS48Z - Insert of Spacer into R Carpometacarp Jt, Perc Endo Approach