0W20X0Z

PCS Procedure

Change Drainage Device in Head, External Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0W20X0Z

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0W20X0Z: Change Drainage Device in Head, External Approach. Table 0W2, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Anatomical Regions, General body system. The approach used is External.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Anatomical Regions, General
Root Operation: Change

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Change

Taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane

All CHANGE procedures are coded using the approach EXTERNAL

Includes: Urinary catheter change, gastrostomy tube change

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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