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00160ZB

00160ZBBypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cereb Cistern, Open Approach

How 00160ZB is built

Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
  2. 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 6Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. BQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 00160ZB

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 00160K3Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Blood Vessel with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 00160K4Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Pleural Cavity with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 00160K5Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Intestine with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 00160K6Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Peritoneal Cavity with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 00160K7Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Urinary Tract with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 00160K8Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Bone Marrow with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 00160KABypass Cerebral Ventricle to Subgaleal Space with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 00160KBBypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 00160ZBBypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns, Open Approach
  • 0016370Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Nasopharynx with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0016371Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Mastoid Sinus with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0016372Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Atrium with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0016373Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Blood Vessel with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0016374Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Pleural Cavity with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0016375Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Intestine with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0016376Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Peritoneal Cavity with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0016377Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Urinary Tract with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026