AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2025 Issue 4; ICD-10-PCS New/Revised Codes Section 0 – Medical and Surgical

Stereotactic-aided Intraprocedural Neuronavigation System

In table 00H, Insertion of Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, qualifier value J Temporary was added to body part value 0 Brain, applied to device value 3 Infusion Device and the percutaneous approach. This addition to the classification captures the targeted delivery of therapeutics to the brain via a temporary infusion device.Body Part Approach Device Qualifier 0 Brain 3 Percutaneous 3 Infusion Device J Temporary For example, this technique is used when eladocagene exuparvovec-tneq is administered to the putamen region of the brain via the SmartFlow® Neuro Cannula to restore dopamine in patients who lack the aromatic-L-amino...

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