ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
0CWS7YZRevision of Other Device in Larynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Short description: Revision of Other Device in Larynx, Via Opening
Code last changed in FY2018 (effective October 1, 2017). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 0CWS7YZ
0CWS7YZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a revision procedure on the larynx using a via natural or artificial opening approach with other device. In ICD-10-PCS, revision means correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device.
In plain terms, this corresponds to other miscellaneous procedures, the ICD-9-CM procedure title it maps to (99.99).
For a different body part, codes include 0CWA7YZ (salivary gland) and 0CWY7YZ (mouth and throat).
The same procedure with a different approach is coded 0CWS0YZ (open), 0CWS3YZ (percutaneous) and 0CWS8YZ (via natural or artificial opening endoscopic).
With a different device, use 0CWS70Z (drainage device), 0CWS77Z (autologous tissue substitute), 0CWS7DZ (intraluminal device), 0CWS7JZ (synthetic substitute) and 0CWS7KZ (nonautologous tissue substitute).
It doesn't appear in the MS-DRG procedure index, so on its own it doesn't change the DRG assignment.
It was added in FY2018, effective October 1, 2017.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- CMouth and Throat
- 3. Operation
- WRevision
Correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device
Revision can include correcting a malfunctioning or displaced device by taking out or putting in components of the device such as a screw or pin
Includes: Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis
- 4. Body Part
- SLarynx
Includes: Aryepiglottic fold; Arytenoid cartilage; Corniculate cartilage; Cricoid cartilage; Cricothyroid membrane; Cuneiform cartilage; False vocal cord; Glottis; Rima glottidis; Thyroid cartilage; Ventricular fold
- 5. Approach
- 7Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
- 6. Device
- YOther Device
Includes: Alfapump(R) system
- 7. Qualifier
- ZNo Qualifier
Other versions of this procedure
Different body part
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Converter →- 99.99Other miscellaneous proceduresapproximate
From the CMS 2018 General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), the final GEMs release.
Code history
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- 2027
- FY2018 (effective 10/1/2017): Added
- No changes since FY2018.
Common questions about 0CWS7YZ
Is 0CWS7YZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 0CWS7YZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-9 procedure code for 0CWS7YZ?
- The CMS GEMs map 0CWS7YZ to ICD-9-CM 99.99 (Other miscellaneous procedures).