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08NC3ZZ

08NC3ZZ: Release Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Release Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach

How 08NC3ZZ 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. 8Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. NRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. CBody partThe specific site
  5. 3ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 08NC3ZZ

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

  • 08N6XZZRelease Right Sclera, External Approach
  • 08N7XZZRelease Left Sclera, External Approach
  • 08N8XZZRelease Right Cornea, External Approach
  • 08N9XZZRelease Left Cornea, External Approach
  • 08NA0ZZRelease Right Choroid, Open Approach
  • 08NA3ZZRelease Right Choroid, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NB0ZZRelease Left Choroid, Open Approach
  • 08NB3ZZRelease Left Choroid, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NC3ZZRelease Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08ND3ZZRelease Left Iris, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NE3ZZRelease Right Retina, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NF3ZZRelease Left Retina, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NG3ZZRelease Right Retinal Vessel, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NH3ZZRelease Left Retinal Vessel, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NJ3ZZRelease Right Lens, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NK3ZZRelease Left Lens, Percutaneous Approach
  • 08NL0ZZRelease Right Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027