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ICD 10 Code 0BH17EZ

Insertion of Endotracheal Airway into Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
“Insertion of Endotracheal Airway into Trachea, Via Opening” for short

0BH17EZ is a valid billable ICD-10 procedure code for Insertion of Endotracheal Airway into Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (PCS) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025.

Insertion involves:
Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.

Via Natural or Artificial Opening approach involves:
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

Insertion includes:

  • Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter

Trachea body part includes:

  • Cricoid cartilage

ICD-10-PCS code structure for 0BH17EZ — See Table View

1: Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2: Body System B Respiratory System
3: Root Operation H Insertion
4: Body Part 1 Trachea
5: Approach 7 Via Natural or Artificial Opening
6: Device E Intraluminal Device, Endotracheal Airway
7: Qualifier Z No Qualifier

See also

  • The ICD-10-PCS Index of common procedure terms.
  • Medical and Surgical terms in the ICD-10-PCS Definitions table. These definitions may also provide additional explanation and/or examples within this section.
  • The ICD-10-PCS Device Aggregation Table containing entries that correlate a specific ICD-10-PCS device value with a general device value to be used in tables containing only general device values.