ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  0 = Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves

Root Operation:
  H = Insertion

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

00HV - Spinal Cord

  • Open Approach

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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 00HV01Z - Insertion of Radioact Elem into Spinal Cord, Open Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 00HV02Z - Insertion of Monitor Dev into Spinal Cord, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 00HV03Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into Spinal Cord, Open Approach
    • Neurostimulator Lead
      • 00HV0MZ - Insertion of Neuro Lead into Spinal Cord, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 00HV0YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Spinal 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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 00HV31Z - Insertion of Radioact Elem into Spinal Cord, Perc Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 00HV32Z - Insertion of Monitor Dev into Spinal Cord, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 00HV33Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into Spinal Cord, Perc Approach
    • Neurostimulator Lead
      • 00HV3MZ - Insertion of Neuro Lead into Spinal Cord, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 00HV3YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Spinal 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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 00HV41Z - Insert of Radioact Elem into Spinal Cord, Perc Endo Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 00HV42Z - Insert of Monitor Dev into Spinal Cord, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 00HV43Z - Insert of Infusion Dev into Spinal Cord, Perc Endo Approach
    • Neurostimulator Lead
      • 00HV4MZ - Insertion of Neuro Lead into Spinal Cord, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 00HV4YZ - Insertion of Oth Dev into Spinal Cord, Perc Endo Approach