ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  W = Anatomical Regions, General

Root Operation:
  1 = Bypass

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0W19 - Pleural Cavity, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0W190J4 - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Cutan with Synth Sub, Open Approach
      • 0W190J9 - Bypass R Pleural Cav to R Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 0W190JB - Bypass R Pleural Cav to L Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 0W190JG - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 0W190JJ - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Pelvic Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 0W190JW - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Up Vein w Synth Sub, Open
      • 0W190JY - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Low Vein w Synth Sub, Open

  • 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

    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0W193J4 - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Cutan with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
      • 0W193J9 - Bypass R Pleural Cav to R Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 0W193JB - Bypass R Pleural Cav to L Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 0W193JG - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 0W193JJ - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Pelvic Cav w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 0W193JW - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Up Vein w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 0W193JY - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Low Vein w Synth Sub, Perc

  • 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

    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0W194J4 - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Cutan w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0W194J9 - Bypass R Pleural Cav to R Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0W194JB - Bypass R Pleural Cav to L Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0W194JG - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0W194JJ - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Pelvic Cav w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0W194JW - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Up Vein w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 0W194JY - Bypass R Pleural Cav to Low Vein w Synth Sub, Perc Endo