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

0WWH - Retroperitoneum

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WWH00Z - Revision of Drain Dev in Retroperitoneum, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWH01Z - Revision of Radioact Elem in Retroperitoneum, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWH03Z - Revision of Infusion Dev in Retroperitoneum, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWH0YZ - Revision of Other Device in Retroperitoneum, 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
      • 0WWH30Z - Revision of Drain Dev in Retroperitoneum, Perc Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWH31Z - Revision of Radioact Elem in Retroperitoneum, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWH33Z - Revision of Infusion Dev in Retroperitoneum, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWH3YZ - Revision of Other Device in Retroperitoneum, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WWH40Z - Revision of Drain Dev in Retroperitoneum, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWH41Z - Revise Radioact Elem in Retroperitoneum, Perc Endo
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWH43Z - Revise Infusion Dev in Retroperitoneum, Perc Endo
    • Other Device
      • 0WWH4YZ - Revision of Oth Dev in Retroperitoneum, Perc Endo Approach

  • 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
      • 0WWHX0Z - Revision of Drain Dev in Retroperitoneum, Extern Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWHX1Z - Revise of Radioact Elem in Retroperitoneum, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWHX3Z - Revision of Infusion Dev in Retroperitoneum, Extern Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWHXYZ - Revision of Other Device in Retroperitoneum, Extern Approach