0LPX3JZ

PCS Procedure

Removal of Synth Sub from Up Tendon, Perc Approach

Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Upper Tendon, Percutaneous Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0LPX3JZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0LPX3JZ: Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Upper Tendon, Percutaneous Approach. Table 0LP, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Tendons body system. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Removal

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

Approach · Approach

Percutaneous

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

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