0UQMXZZ

PCS Procedure

Repair Vulva, External Approach

Repair Vulva, External Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0UQMXZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0UQMXZZ: Repair Vulva, External Approach. Table 0UQ, 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
Repair

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Repair

Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function

Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations

Includes: Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes