0M5C0ZZ

PCS Procedure

Destruction of Upper Spine Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0M5C0ZZ

In ICD-10-PCS, code 0M5C0ZZ describes Destruction of Upper Spine Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0M5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Destruction. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Bursae and Ligaments
Root Operation: Destruction

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Destruction

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion

Approach · Approach

Open

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

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