0VN07ZZ

PCS Procedure

Release Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Release Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

About ICD-10-PCS code 0VN07ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0VN07ZZ: Release Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. Table 0VN, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Male Reproductive System body system. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Male 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
Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes