0RC10ZZ Extirpation of Matter from Cervical Vertebral Joint, Open Approach

Coding Notes

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PCS Table

Section
0 Medical and Surgical
Body System
R Upper Joints
Operation
C Extirpation
Body Part Approach Device Qualifier
0 Occipital-cervical Joint
1 Cervical Vertebral Joint
3 Cervical Vertebral Disc
4 Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint
5 Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc
6 Thoracic Vertebral Joint
9 Thoracic Vertebral Disc
A Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint
B Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc
C Temporomandibular Joint, Right
D Temporomandibular Joint, Left
E Sternoclavicular Joint, Right
F Sternoclavicular Joint, Left
G Acromioclavicular Joint, Right
H Acromioclavicular Joint, Left
J Shoulder Joint, Right
K Shoulder Joint, Left
L Elbow Joint, Right
M Elbow Joint, Left
N Wrist Joint, Right
P Wrist Joint, Left
Q Carpal Joint, Right
R Carpal Joint, Left
S Carpometacarpal Joint, Right
T Carpometacarpal Joint, Left
U Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Right
V Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Left
W Finger Phalangeal Joint, Right
X Finger Phalangeal Joint, Left
0 Open
3 Percutaneous
4 Percutaneous Endoscopic
Z No Device
Z No Qualifier

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