0WPM41Z
PCS ProcedureRemove Radioact Elem from Male Perineum, Perc Endo
Removal of Radioactive Element from Male Perineum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0WPM41Z: Removal of Radioactive Element from Male Perineum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 0WP, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Anatomical Regions, General body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Anatomical Regions, General
- Root Operation
- Removal
Clinical Definitions
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
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
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