0LD40ZZ

PCS Procedure

Extraction of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach

Extraction of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0LD40ZZ

0LD40ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extraction of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0LD, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Tendons body system. Its root operation is Extraction. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Tendons
Root Operation: Extraction

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Extraction

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

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

Extraction of Right Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach

Extraction of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach

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