0851XZZ
0851XZZ: Destruction of Left Eye, External Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Destruction of Left Eye, External Approach
How 0851XZZ 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.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
- 8Body systemWhich system it acts on
- 5Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- 1Body partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 0851XZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 081Y3Z3Bypass Left Lacrimal Duct to Nasal Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
- 0820X0ZChange Drainage Device in Right Eye, External Approach
- 0820XYZChange Other Device in Right Eye, External Approach
- 0821X0ZChange Drainage Device in Left Eye, External Approach
- 0821XYZChange Other Device in Left Eye, External Approach
- 0850XZZDestruction of Right Eye, External Approach
- 0851XZZDestruction of Left Eye, External Approach
- 08523ZZDestruction of Right Anterior Chamber, Percutaneous Approach
- 08533ZZDestruction of Left Anterior Chamber, Percutaneous Approach
- 08543ZZDestruction of Right Vitreous, Percutaneous Approach
- 08553ZZDestruction of Left Vitreous, Percutaneous Approach
- 0856XZZDestruction of Right Sclera, External Approach
- 0857XZZDestruction of Left Sclera, External Approach
- 0858XZZDestruction of Right Cornea, External Approach
- 0859XZZDestruction of Left Cornea, External Approach