075K0ZZ

PCS Procedure

Destruction of Thoracic Duct, Open Approach

Destruction of Thoracic Duct, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 075K0ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 075K0ZZ: Destruction of Thoracic Duct, Open Approach. Table 075, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lymphatic and Hemic Systems body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Lymphatic and Hemic Systems
Root Operation
Destruction

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Destruction

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion

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