0UNMXZZ

PCS Procedure

Release Vulva, External Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0UNMXZZ

0UNMXZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Vulva, External Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0UN, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Female Reproductive System body system. Its root operation is Release. The approach used is External.

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Release

Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force

Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out

Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release

Approach · Approach

External

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

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