05574ZZ

PCS Procedure

Destruction of Right Axillary Vein, Perc Endo Approach

Destruction of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 05574ZZ

In ICD-10-PCS, code 05574ZZ describes Destruction of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. This procedure is listed in table 055, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Destruction. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Upper Veins
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
Percutaneous Endoscopic

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes