0PHP04Z

PCS Procedure

Insertion of Int Fix into R Metacarpal, Open Approach

Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Metacarpal, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0PHP04Z

Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Metacarpal, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0PHP04Z, found in table 0PH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Bones body system. Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Upper Bones
Root Operation: Insertion

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Insertion

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

Includes: Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter

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

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Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Carpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

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0PHP05Z

Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metacarpal, Open Approach

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