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:

0W11 - Cranial Cavity

  • Open Approach

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

    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0W110J9 - Bypass Cranial Cav to R Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 0W110JB - Bypass Cranial Cav to L Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 0W110JG - Bypass Cranial Cav to Periton Cav w Synth Sub, Open
      • 0W110JJ - Bypass Cranial Cav to Pelvic Cav w Synth Sub, Open