Fusion of Right Knee Joint with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lower Joints·Table 0SG·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0SGC35Z: Fusion of Right Knee Joint with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach. Table 0SG, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lower Joints body system. The approach used is Percutaneous.
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What the code means
Fusion: root operation
Joining together portions of an articular body part rendering the articular body part immobile
The body part is joined together by fixation device, bone graft, or other means
Includes: Spinal fusion, ankle arthrodesis
Percutaneous: approach
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