0CT7XZZ

PCS Procedure

Resection of Tongue, External Approach

Resection of Tongue, External Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0CT7XZZ

Resection of Tongue, External Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0CT7XZZ, found in table 0CT, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Mouth and Throat body system. Its root operation is Resection. The approach used is External.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Mouth and Throat
Root Operation
Resection

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Resection

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

Includes: Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung

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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