0FF70ZZ

PCS Procedure

Fragmentation in Common Hepatic Duct, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0FF70ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0FF70ZZ: Fragmentation in Common Hepatic Duct, Open Approach. Table 0FF, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas
Root Operation: Fragmentation

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Fragmentation

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

Approach · Approach

Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

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