XRGK0B9

PCS Procedure

Fusion L Ankle Jt w Opn-trus Int Fix, Open, New Tech 9

Fusion of Left Ankle Joint using Open-truss Design Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach, New Technology Group 9

About ICD-10-PCS code XRGK0B9

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as XRGK0B9: Fusion of Left Ankle Joint using Open-truss Design Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach, New Technology Group 9. Table XRG, part of Section X (New Technology) contains it. The procedure targets the Joints body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section
[X] New Technology
Body System
Joints
Root Operation
Fusion

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Fusion

Joining together portions of an articular body part rendering the articular body part immobile

Approach · Approach
Open

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes