AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2020 Issue 4; Section X-New Technology

Introduction of New Therapeutic Substances

Twelve new substance values were added to code table XW0, Anatomical Regions, Introduction, resulting in 23 new ICD-10-PCS codes. The new substance values are listed below. Please note that all of the substances below have a qualifier of 6, New Technology Group 6, with the exception of Esketamine Hydrochloride, which has a qualifier of 5, New Technology Group 5. Device/Substance/Technology 0 Brexanolone 1 Eladocagene exuparvovec 2 Nerinitide 3 Durvalumab Antineoplastic 6 Lefamulin Anti-infective 8 Mineral-based Topical Hemostatic Agent 9 Ceftolozane/Tazobactam Anti-infective A Cefiderocol Anti-infective B Omadacycline Anti-infective C Eculizumab D Atezolizumab Antineoplastic M Esketamine Hydrochloride Brexanolone Brexanalone (ZULRESSO™)...

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