0B21XFZ

PCS Procedure

Change Tracheostomy Device in Trachea, External Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0B21XFZ

In ICD-10-PCS, code 0B21XFZ describes Change Tracheostomy Device in Trachea, External Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0B2, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Change. The approach used is External.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Respiratory System
Root Operation: Change

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Change

Taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane

All CHANGE procedures are coded using the approach EXTERNAL

Includes: Urinary catheter change, gastrostomy tube change

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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0B21XYZ

Change Other Device in Trachea, External Approach

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