06DM3ZZ

PCS Procedure

Extraction of Right Femoral Vein, Percutaneous Approach

Extraction of Right Femoral Vein, Percutaneous Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 06DM3ZZ

Extraction of Right Femoral Vein, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 06DM3ZZ, found in table 06D, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lower Veins body system. Its root operation is Extraction. The approach used is Percutaneous.

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
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