045J0ZZ

PCS Procedure

Destruction of Left External Iliac Artery, Open Approach

Destruction of Left External Iliac Artery, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 045J0ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 045J0ZZ: Destruction of Left External Iliac Artery, Open Approach. Table 045, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lower Arteries body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Lower Arteries
Root Operation: Destruction

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Destruction

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion

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

Destruction of Right External Iliac Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Destruction of Left External Iliac Artery, Percutaneous Approach

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