00PU4MZ

PCS Procedure

Removal of Neuro Lead from Spinal Canal, Perc Endo Approach

Removal of Neurostimulator Lead from Spinal Canal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 00PU4MZ

00PU4MZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Neurostimulator Lead from Spinal Canal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It belongs to PCS table 00P, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves body system. Its root operation is Removal. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves
Root Operation
Removal

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Removal

Taking out or off a device from a body part

If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL

Includes: Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal

Approach · Approach
Percutaneous Endoscopic

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

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