0DF8XZZ
PCS ProcedureFragmentation in Small Intestine, External Approach
Fragmentation in Small Intestine, External Approach
Fragmentation in Small Intestine, External Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0DF8XZZ, found in table 0DF, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Gastrointestinal System body system. Its root operation is Fragmentation. The approach used is External.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Gastrointestinal System
- Root Operation
- Fragmentation
Clinical Definitions
Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces
Physical force (e.g., manual, ultrasonic) applied directly or indirectly is used to break the solid matter into pieces. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body. The pieces of solid matter are not taken out
Includes: Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, transurethral lithotripsy
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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