0MB50ZZ

PCS Procedure

Excision of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach

Excision of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0MB50ZZ

0MB50ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0MB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Bursae and Ligaments body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Excision

Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part

The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies

Includes: Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy

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

Excision of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Excision of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

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