Transfer Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia with Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia·Table 0JX·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0JX60ZC describes Transfer Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia with Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0JX, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Transfer. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Transfer: root operation
Moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part
The body part transferred remains connected to its vascular and nervous supply
Includes: Tendon transfer, skin pedicle flap transfer
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure