00NW0ZZ
PCS ProcedureRelease Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach
Release Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach
About ICD-10-PCS code 00NW0ZZ
In ICD-10-PCS, code 00NW0ZZ describes Release Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 00N, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Release. The approach used is Open.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves
- Root Operation
- Release
Clinical Definitions
Root Operation · Operation
Release
Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force
Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out
Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release
Approach · Approach
Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Adjacent Procedure Codes
Cross Reference
Find Diagnoses (ICD-10-CM)
Find medical diagnoses related to this procedure's intent.
- D89.83 - Cytokine release syndrome
- D89.831 - Cytokine release syndrome, grade 1
- D89.832 - Cytokine release syndrome, grade 2
- D89.833 - Cytokine release syndrome, grade 3
- D89.834 - Cytokine release syndrome, grade 4