06DM0ZZ

PCS Procedure

Extraction of Right Femoral Vein, Open Approach

Extraction of Right Femoral Vein, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 06DM0ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 06DM0ZZ: Extraction of Right Femoral Vein, Open Approach. Table 06D, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lower Veins body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Lower 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
Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes