0VP470Z

PCS Procedure

Removal of Drain Dev from Prostate/Seminal Ves, Via Opening

Removal of Drainage Device from Prostate and Seminal Vesicles, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

About ICD-10-PCS code 0VP470Z

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0VP470Z: Removal of Drainage Device from Prostate and Seminal Vesicles, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. Table 0VP, 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: Removal

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Removal

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

Approach · Approach

Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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

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