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PCS Procedure

Replacement of Median Nrv with Synth Sub, Perc Endo Approach

Replacement of Median Nerve with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Peripheral Nervous System
Root Operation
Replacement

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Replacement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part

The body part may have been taken out or replaced, or may be taken out, physically eradicated, or rendered nonfunctional during the Replacement procedure. A Removal procedure is coded for taking out the device used in a previous replacement procedure

Includes: Total hip replacement, bone graft, free skin graft

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes