Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Lower Vein, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lower Veins·Table 06W·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 06WY0KZ: Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Lower Vein, Open Approach. Table 06W, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lower Veins body system. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Revision: root operation
Correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device
Revision can include correcting a malfunctioning or displaced device by taking out or putting in components of the device such as a screw or pin
Includes: Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure