02RV0JZ

PCS Procedure

Replacement of Sup Vena Cava with Synth Sub, Open Approach

Replacement of Superior Vena Cava with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 02RV0JZ

Replacement of Superior Vena Cava with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 02RV0JZ, found in table 02R, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Heart and Great Vessels body system. Its root operation is Replacement. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Heart and Great Vessels
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

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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