0QHC3BZ

PCS Procedure

Insertion of Monopln Ext Fix into L Low Femur, Perc Approach

Insertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0QHC3BZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0QHC3BZ: Insertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach. Table 0QH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lower Bones body system. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Lower 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

Percutaneous

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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Insertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach

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