Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Neck, Percutaneous Approach
Medical and Surgical·Anatomical Regions, General·Table 0WP·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0WP637Z describes Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Neck, Percutaneous Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0WP, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Removal. The approach used is Percutaneous.
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What the code means
Removal: root operation
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
Percutaneous: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
Nearby codes in table 0WP
Diagnosis codes mentioning “removal”
- Z98.85 Transplanted organ removal status
- Z48.02 Encounter for removal of sutures
- Z40.01 Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast
- Z98.86 Personal history of breast implant removal
- Z30.432 Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device