ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z97.8 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Presence of other specified devices Presence of implanted intrathecal pump; Presence of implanted intrathecal pump (to deliver medicine into spinal canal); Presence of nasogastric (from nose into stomach) tube for feeding; Presence of nasogastric feeding tube
Question: The surgeon admits a patient and instructs the nurse to start an IV and place a nasogastric tube. The nurse, unable to place the tube, calls the surgeon. The surgeon returns, inserts the tube and starts the IV.
Presence of other specified devices 1 Z97.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM Z97.8 became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z97.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z97.8 may differ.
Therefore, if the sole objective of inserting the NGT (Dobhoff tube) is for feeding purposes, then code only 3E0G36Z, Introduction of nutritional substance into upper GI, percutaneous approach. In intubated patients, an NG or OG (orogastric) tube is often in place and set to low-intermittent suction (LIS).
Insertion of Infusion Device into Stomach, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. ICD-10-PCS 0DH673Z is a specific/billable code that can be used to indicate a procedure.
Other artificial openings of gastrointestinal tract status The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z93. 4 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z93.
ICD-10 code Z46. 59 for Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
NOTE: It is not necessary to report 43752 for placement of a nasogastric (NG) or orogastric (OG) tube to insufflate the stomach prior to the procedure as it is considered integral to 49440. 1 CPT® Knowledge Base. American Medical Association.
ICD-10 code R63. 3 for Feeding difficulties is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z46. 82: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter.
A percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a procedure to place a feeding tube. These feeding tubes are often called PEG tubes or G tubes. The tube allows you to receive nutrition directly through your stomach. This type of feeding is also known as enteral feeding or enteral nutrition.
Drainage of Abdominal Wall, Percutaneous Approach ICD-10-PCS 0W9F3ZZ is a specific/billable code that can be used to indicate a procedure.
Z43.1ICD-10 code Z43. 1 for Encounter for attention to gastrostomy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Presence of gastrostomy (artificial opening to stomach) Present On Admission.
2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0DP6XUZ: Removal of Feeding Device from Stomach, External Approach.