0RTP0ZZBillable procedure code

Resection of Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Upper Joints·Table 0RT·FY 2027

Resection of Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0RTP0ZZ, found in table 0RT, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Joints body system. Its root operation is Resection. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Resection: root operation

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

Includes: Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure