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PCS ProcedureExtraction of Left Upper Arm Skin, External Approach
Extraction of Left Upper Arm Skin, External Approach
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Skin and Breast
- Root Operation
- Extraction
Clinical Definitions
Root Operation · Operation
Extraction
Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify extraction procedures that are biopsies
Includes: Dilation and curettage, vein stripping
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
Cross Reference
Find Diagnoses (ICD-10-CM)
Find medical diagnoses related to this procedure's intent.
- Z98.4 - Cataract extraction status
- Z98.41 - Cataract extraction status, right eye
- Z98.42 - Cataract extraction status, left eye
- Z98.49 - Cataract extraction status, unspecified eye
- P03.0 - Newborn affected by breech delivery and extraction
