0DN37ZZ
PCS ProcedureRelease Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Release Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0DN37ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It belongs to PCS table 0DN, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Gastrointestinal System body system. Its root operation is Release. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Gastrointestinal System
- Root Operation
- Release
Clinical Definitions
Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force
Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out
Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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- D89.83 - Cytokine release syndrome
- D89.831 - Cytokine release syndrome, grade 1
- D89.832 - Cytokine release syndrome, grade 2
- D89.833 - Cytokine release syndrome, grade 3
- D89.834 - Cytokine release syndrome, grade 4