06JYXZZ

PCS Procedure

Inspection of Lower Vein, External Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 06JYXZZ

In ICD-10-PCS, code 06JYXZZ describes Inspection of Lower Vein, External Approach. This procedure is listed in table 06J, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Inspection. The approach used is External.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Lower Veins
Root Operation: Inspection

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Inspection

Visually and/or manually exploring a body part

Visual exploration may be performed with or without optical instrumentation. Manual exploration may be performed directly or through intervening body layers

Includes: Diagnostic arthroscopy, exploratory laparotomy

Approach · Approach

External

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

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