021P08D

PCS Procedure

Bypass Pulm Trunk from Carotid w Zooplastic, Open

Bypass Pulmonary Trunk from Carotid with Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 021P08D

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 021P08D: Bypass Pulmonary Trunk from Carotid with Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach. Table 021, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Heart and Great Vessels body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Heart and Great Vessels
Root Operation
Bypass

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Bypass

Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part

Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device

Includes: Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation

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