0QC73ZZ
PCS ProcedureExtirpation of Matter from Left Upper Femur, Perc Approach
Extirpation of Matter from Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach
Extirpation of Matter from Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0QC73ZZ, found in table 0QC, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lower Bones body system. Its root operation is Extirpation. The approach used is Percutaneous.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Lower Bones
- Root Operation
- Extirpation
Clinical Definitions
Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces
Includes: Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
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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