05DD3ZZ

PCS Procedure

Extraction of Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Approach

Extraction of Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 05DD3ZZ

05DD3ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extraction of Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Approach. It belongs to PCS table 05D, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Upper Veins body system. Its root operation is Extraction. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Upper Veins
Root Operation
Extraction

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Extraction

Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force

The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify extraction procedures that are biopsies

Includes: Dilation and curettage, vein stripping

Approach · Approach
Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes