0LQ00ZZ

PCS Procedure

Repair Head and Neck Tendon, Open Approach

Repair Head and Neck Tendon, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0LQ00ZZ

In ICD-10-PCS, code 0LQ00ZZ describes Repair Head and Neck Tendon, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0LQ, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Repair. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Repair

Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function

Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations

Includes: Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration

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