0DC18ZZ
Medical and Surgical, Gastrointestinal System, Extirpation, Esophagus, Upper, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, No Device, No Qualifier
Effective From: 10/01/2016
| Character | Axis Label | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| D | Body System | Gastrointestinal System |
| C | Root Operation | Extirpation |
| 1 | Body Part | Esophagus, Upper |
| 8 | Approach | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| Z | Device | No Device |
| Z | Qualifier | No Qualifier |
Root Operation: Extirpation
Definition: Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
Explanation: The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces
Includes:
- Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
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