06N64ZZ

PCS Procedure

Release Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Perc Endo Approach

Release Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 06N64ZZ

Release Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 06N64ZZ, found in table 06N, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lower Veins body system. Its root operation is Release. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Release

Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force

Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out

Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release

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