0J0M0ZZ

PCS Procedure

Alteration of L Up Leg Subcu/Fascia, Open Approach

Alteration of Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0J0M0ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0J0M0ZZ: Alteration of Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach. Table 0J0, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia
Root Operation: Alteration

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Alteration

Modifying the anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part

Principal purpose is to improve appearance

Includes: Face lift, breast augmentation

Approach · Approach

Open

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Alteration of Right Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach

Alteration of Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach

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R40.4 - Transient alteration of awareness

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