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0JPV0WZ

Medical and Surgical, Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Removal, Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Upper Extremity, Open, Vascular Access Device, Totally Implantable, No Qualifier

Effective From: 10/01/2017
Character Axis Label Definition
0 Section Medical and Surgical
J Body System Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia
P Root Operation Removal
V Body Part Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Upper Extremity
0 Approach Open
W Device Vascular Access Device, Totally Implantable
Z Qualifier No Qualifier

Root Operation: Removal

Definition: Taking out or off a device from a body part

Explanation: 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

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