00XQ0ZS

PCS Procedure

Transfer Vagus Nerve to Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach

Transfer Vagus Nerve to Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 00XQ0ZS

Transfer Vagus Nerve to Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 00XQ0ZS, found in table 00X, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves body system. Its root operation is Transfer. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Transfer

Moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part

The body part transferred remains connected to its vascular and nervous supply

Includes: Tendon transfer, skin pedicle flap transfer

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

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