0V55XZZ
0V55XZZ — Destruction of Scrotum, External Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Destruction of Scrotum, External Approach
How 0V55XZZ 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
- VBody systemWhich system it acts on
- 5Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 5Body partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 0V55XZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 0V523ZZDestruction of Left Seminal Vesicle, Percutaneous Approach
- 0V524ZZDestruction of Left Seminal Vesicle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0V530ZZDestruction of Bilateral Seminal Vesicles, Open Approach
- 0V533ZZDestruction of Bilateral Seminal Vesicles, Percutaneous Approach
- 0V534ZZDestruction of Bilateral Seminal Vesicles, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0V550ZZDestruction of Scrotum, Open Approach
- 0V553ZZDestruction of Scrotum, Percutaneous Approach
- 0V554ZZDestruction of Scrotum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0V55XZZDestruction of Scrotum, External Approach
- 0V560ZZDestruction of Right Tunica Vaginalis, Open Approach
- 0V563ZZDestruction of Right Tunica Vaginalis, Percutaneous Approach
- 0V564ZZDestruction of Right Tunica Vaginalis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0V570ZZDestruction of Left Tunica Vaginalis, Open Approach
- 0V573ZZDestruction of Left Tunica Vaginalis, Percutaneous Approach
- 0V574ZZDestruction of Left Tunica Vaginalis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0V590ZZDestruction of Right Testis, Open Approach
- 0V593ZZDestruction of Right Testis, Percutaneous Approach