0B718ZZ

PCS Procedure

Dilation of Trachea, Endo

Dilation of Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Dilation

Expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice. Accomplished by stretching a tubular body part using intraluminal pressure or by cutting part of the orifice or wall of the tubular body part

Includes: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, internal urethrotomy

Approach · Approach

Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes

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