Reattachment of Left Nipple, External Approach
Medical and Surgical·Skin and Breast·Table 0HM·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0HMXXZZ describes Reattachment of Left Nipple, External Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0HM, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Reattachment. The approach used is External.
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What the code means
Reattachment: root operation
Putting back in or on all or a portion of a separated body part to its normal location or other suitable location
Vascular circulation and nervous pathways may or may not be reestablished
Includes: Reattachment of hand, reattachment of avulsed kidney
External: approach
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