0KD40ZZ
PCS ProcedureExtraction of Tongue, Palate, Pharynx Muscle, Open Approach
Extraction of Tongue, Palate, Pharynx Muscle, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0KD40ZZ: Extraction of Tongue, Palate, Pharynx Muscle, Open Approach. Table 0KD, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Muscles body system. The approach used is Open.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Muscles
- Root Operation
- Extraction
Clinical Definitions
Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify extraction procedures that are biopsies
Includes: Dilation and curettage, vein stripping
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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Find Diagnoses (ICD-10-CM)
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- Z98.4 - Cataract extraction status
- Z98.41 - Cataract extraction status, right eye
- Z98.42 - Cataract extraction status, left eye
- Z98.49 - Cataract extraction status, unspecified eye
- P03.0 - Newborn affected by breech delivery and extraction
