0Y6C0Z1

PCS Procedure

Detachment at Right Upper Leg, High, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0Y6C0Z1

In ICD-10-PCS, code 0Y6C0Z1 describes Detachment at Right Upper Leg, High, Open Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0Y6, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Detachment. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities
Root Operation: Detachment

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Detachment

Cutting off all or a portion of the upper or lower extremities

The body part value is the site of the detachment, with a qualifier if applicable to further specify the level where the extremity was detached

Includes: Below knee amputation, disarticulation of shoulder

Approach · Approach

Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

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