02HW0DZ

PCS Procedure

Insert of Intralum Dev into Thor Aorta Desc, Open Approach

Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 02HW0DZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 02HW0DZ: Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Open Approach. Table 02H, 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: Insertion

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Insertion

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

Includes: Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter

Approach · Approach

Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

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