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012YXYZ

012YXYZ — Change Other Device in Peripheral Nerve, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Change Other Device in Peripheral Nerve, External Approach

How 012YXYZ 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. 1Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 2Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. YBody partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. YDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 012YXYZ

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

  • 00XS4ZMTransfer Hypoglossal Nerve to Facial Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00XS4ZNTransfer Hypoglossal Nerve to Acoustic Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00XS4ZPTransfer Hypoglossal Nerve to Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00XS4ZQTransfer Hypoglossal Nerve to Vagus Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00XS4ZRTransfer Hypoglossal Nerve to Accessory Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00XS4ZSTransfer Hypoglossal Nerve to Hypoglossal Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 012YX0ZChange Drainage Device in Peripheral Nerve, External Approach
  • 012YXYZChange Other Device in Peripheral Nerve, External Approach
  • 01500ZZDestruction of Cervical Plexus, Open Approach
  • 01503ZZDestruction of Cervical Plexus, Percutaneous Approach
  • 01504ZZDestruction of Cervical Plexus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 01510ZZDestruction of Cervical Nerve, Open Approach
  • 01513ZZDestruction of Cervical Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
  • 01514ZZDestruction of Cervical Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 01520ZZDestruction of Phrenic Nerve, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026