0CH – Mouth and Throat, Insertion
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
PCS Table
Section
0
Medical and Surgical
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Body System
C
Mouth and Throat
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Operation
H
Insertion
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Body Part | Approach | Device | Qualifier |
7
Tongue
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0
Open
3
Percutaneous
X
External
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1
Radioactive Element
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Z
No Qualifier
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A
Salivary Gland
S
Larynx
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0
Open
3
Percutaneous
7
Via Natural or Artificial Opening
8
Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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1
Radioactive Element
Y
Other Device
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Z
No Qualifier
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Y
Mouth and Throat
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0
Open
3
Percutaneous
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1
Radioactive Element
Y
Other Device
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Z
No Qualifier
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Y
Mouth and Throat
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7
Via Natural or Artificial Opening
8
Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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1
Radioactive Element
B
Intraluminal Device, Airway
Y
Other Device
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Z
No Qualifier
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