0R513ZZ

PCS Procedure

Destruction of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Perc Approach

Destruction of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0R513ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0R513ZZ: Destruction of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach. Table 0R5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Upper Joints body system. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Upper Joints
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
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

Adjacent Procedure Codes