0CTQXZZ
PCS ProcedureResection of Adenoids, External Approach
Resection of Adenoids, External Approach
About ICD-10-PCS code 0CTQXZZ
0CTQXZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Adenoids, External Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0CT, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets 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
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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