021W08A

PCS Procedure

Bypass Thor Aorta Desc to Innom Art w Zooplastic, Open

Bypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Innominate Artery with Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach

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

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021V4ZU

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021W08B

Bypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Subclavian with Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach

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