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00CA4ZZ

00CA4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Extirpation of Matter from Hypothalamus, Perc Endo Approach

How 00CA4ZZ 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. CRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. ABody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 00CA4ZZ

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

  • 00C80ZZExtirpation of Matter from Basal Ganglia, Open Approach
  • 00C83ZZExtirpation of Matter from Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00C84ZZExtirpation of Matter from Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00C90ZZExtirpation of Matter from Thalamus, Open Approach
  • 00C93ZZExtirpation of Matter from Thalamus, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00C94ZZExtirpation of Matter from Thalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00CA0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Hypothalamus, Open Approach
  • 00CA3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00CA4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00CB0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Pons, Open Approach
  • 00CB3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Pons, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00CB4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Pons, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00CC0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cerebellum, Open Approach
  • 00CC3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cerebellum, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00CC4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cerebellum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00CD0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Medulla Oblongata, Open Approach
  • 00CD3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Medulla Oblongata, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026