Extirpation of Matter from Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lower Arteries·Table 04C·FY 2027
Extirpation of Matter from Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 04CS4ZZ, found in table 04C, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lower Arteries body system. Its root operation is Extirpation. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
Advertisements
What the code means
Extirpation: root operation
Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces
Includes: Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure