ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  0 = Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves

Root Operation:
  1 = Bypass

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

001U - Spinal Canal

  • Open Approach

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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 001U072 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium with Autol Sub, Open Approach
      • 001U074 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Autol Sub, Open
      • 001U076 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Autol Sub, Open
      • 001U077 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Autol Sub, Open
      • 001U079 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Autol Sub, Open
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 001U0J2 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium with Synth Sub, Open Approach
      • 001U0J4 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 001U0J6 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 001U0J7 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Synth Sub, Open
      • 001U0J9 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Synth Sub, Open
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 001U0K2 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach
      • 001U0K4 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 001U0K6 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 001U0K7 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Nonaut Sub, Open
      • 001U0K9 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Nonaut 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 001U372 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
      • 001U374 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Autol Sub, Perc
      • 001U376 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Autol Sub, Perc
      • 001U377 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Autol Sub, Perc
      • 001U379 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Autol Sub, Perc
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 001U3J2 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
      • 001U3J4 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 001U3J6 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 001U3J7 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Synth Sub, Perc
      • 001U3J9 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Synth Sub, Perc
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 001U3K2 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium with Nonaut Sub, Perc Approach
      • 001U3K4 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 001U3K6 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 001U3K7 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Nonaut Sub, Perc
      • 001U3K9 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Nonaut 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 001U472 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U474 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U476 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U477 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U479 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 001U4J2 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U4J4 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U4J6 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U4J7 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U4J9 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 001U4K2 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Atrium w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U4K4 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Pleural Cav w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U4K6 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Periton Cav w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U4K7 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
      • 001U4K9 - Bypass Spinal Canal to Fallopian w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo