0LD60ZZBillable procedure code

Extraction of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Tendons·Table 0LD·FY 2027

Extraction of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0LD60ZZ, found in table 0LD, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Tendons body system. Its root operation is Extraction. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Extraction: root operation

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

Open: approach

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