ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  U = Female Reproductive System

Root Operation:
  H = Insertion

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0UH9 - Uterus

  • Open Approach

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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 0UH901Z - Insertion of Radioactive Element into Uterus, Open Approach
    • Contraceptive Device
      • 0UH90HZ - Insertion of Contraceptive Device into Uterus, Open Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 0UH971Z - Insertion of Radioactive Element into Uterus, Via Opening
    • Contraceptive Device
      • 0UH97HZ - Insertion of Contraceptive Device into Uterus, 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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 0UH981Z - Insertion of Radioactive Element into Uterus, Endo
    • Contraceptive Device
      • 0UH98HZ - Insertion of Contraceptive Device into Uterus, Endo