0U550ZZ

PCS Procedure

Destruction of Right Fallopian Tube, Open Approach

Destruction of Right Fallopian Tube, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0U550ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0U550ZZ: Destruction of Right Fallopian Tube, Open Approach. Table 0U5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Female Reproductive System body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Female Reproductive System
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

Open

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Destruction of Uterine Supporting Structure, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Destruction of Right Fallopian Tube, Percutaneous Approach

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