0JPV3WZBillable procedure code

Removal of Totally Implantable Vascular Access Device from Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach

Medical and Surgical·Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia·Table 0JP·FY 2027

0JPV3WZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Totally Implantable Vascular Access Device from Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0JP, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia body system. Its root operation is Removal. The approach used is Percutaneous.

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What the code means

Removal: root operation

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

Percutaneous: approach

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure