09000JZ
PCS ProcedureAlteration of R Ext Ear with Synth Sub, Open Approach
Alteration of Right External Ear with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
About ICD-10-PCS code 09000JZ
In ICD-10-PCS, code 09000JZ describes Alteration of Right External Ear with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 090, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Alteration. The approach used is Open.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Ear, Nose, Sinus
- Root Operation
- Alteration
Clinical Definitions
Root Operation · Operation
Alteration
Modifying the anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part
Principal purpose is to improve appearance
Includes: Face lift, breast augmentation
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
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