0UPDXDZ
PCS ProcedureRemove of Intralum Dev from Uterus & Cervix, Extern Approach
Removal of Intraluminal Device from Uterus and Cervix, External Approach
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0UPDXDZ: Removal of Intraluminal Device from Uterus and Cervix, External Approach. Table 0UP, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Female Reproductive System body system. The approach used is External.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Female Reproductive System
- Root Operation
- Removal
Clinical Definitions
Taking out or off a device from a body part
If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL
Includes: Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal
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
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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