0HPT7JZ

PCS Procedure

Removal of Synthetic Substitute from R Breast, Via Opening

Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

About ICD-10-PCS code 0HPT7JZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0HPT7JZ: Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. Table 0HP, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Skin and Breast body system. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Skin and Breast
Root Operation
Removal

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Removal

Taking out or off a device from a body part

If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL

Includes: Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal

Approach · Approach
Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes