0VNK0ZZ
0VNK0ZZ — Release Left Epididymis, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Release Left Epididymis, Open Approach
How 0VNK0ZZ 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
- NRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- KBody partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 0VNK0ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 0VNH0ZZRelease Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Open Approach
- 0VNH3ZZRelease Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Percutaneous Approach
- 0VNH4ZZRelease Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0VNH8ZZRelease Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0VNJ0ZZRelease Right Epididymis, Open Approach
- 0VNJ3ZZRelease Right Epididymis, Percutaneous Approach
- 0VNJ4ZZRelease Right Epididymis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0VNJ8ZZRelease Right Epididymis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0VNK0ZZRelease Left Epididymis, Open Approach
- 0VNK3ZZRelease Left Epididymis, Percutaneous Approach
- 0VNK4ZZRelease Left Epididymis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0VNK8ZZRelease Left Epididymis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0VNL0ZZRelease Bilateral Epididymis, Open Approach
- 0VNL3ZZRelease Bilateral Epididymis, Percutaneous Approach
- 0VNL4ZZRelease Bilateral Epididymis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0VNL8ZZRelease Bilateral Epididymis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0VNN0ZZRelease Right Vas Deferens, Open Approach