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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - M
Medical and Surgical, Male Reproductive System, Insertion, Epididymis and Spermatic Cord

The Epididymis and Spermatic Cord body part is identified by the character M in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Insertion root operation of the Male Reproductive System body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  V = Male 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:

0VHM - Epididymis and Spermatic Cord

  • Open Approach

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

    • Infusion Device
      • 0VHM03Z - Insert Infusion Dev in Epididymis/Sperm Cord, Open
    • Other Device
      • 0VHM0YZ - Insert of Oth Dev into Epididymis/Sperm Cord, 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

    • Infusion Device
      • 0VHM33Z - Insert Infusion Dev in Epididymis/Sperm Cord, Perc
    • Other Device
      • 0VHM3YZ - Insert of Oth Dev into Epididymis/Sperm Cord, Perc 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

    • Infusion Device
      • 0VHM43Z - Insert Infusion Dev in Epididymis/Sperm Cord, Perc Endo
    • Other Device
      • 0VHM4YZ - Insert Oth Dev in Epididymis/Sperm Cord, Perc Endo

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

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

    • Infusion Device
      • 0VHM73Z - Insert Infusion Dev in Epididymis/Sperm Cord, Via Opening
    • Other Device
      • 0VHM7YZ - Insertion of Oth Dev into Epididymis/Sperm Cord, 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

    • Infusion Device
      • 0VHM83Z - Insertion of Infusion Dev into Epididymis/Sperm Cord, Endo
    • Other Device
      • 0VHM8YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Epididymis/Sperm Cord, Endo