Creation of Aortic Valve from Truncal Valve using Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Heart and Great Vessels·Table 024·FY 2027
Creation of Aortic Valve from Truncal Valve using Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 024F08J, found in table 024, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Heart and Great Vessels body system. Its root operation is Creation. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Creation: root operation
Putting in or on biological or synthetic material to form a new body part that to the extent possible replicates the anatomic structure or function of an absent body part
Used for gender reassignment surgery and corrective procedures in individuals with congenital anomalies
Includes: Creation of vagina in a male, creation of right and left atrioventricular valve from common atrioventricular valve
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure