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0PP044Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sternum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach


The ICD 10 Code for Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sternum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach is listed as 0PP044Z.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD-10-PCS Field Value
Procedure Code: 0PP044Z
Description: Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sternum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Chapter: Medical and Surgical
Subsection 1: Upper Bones
Subsection 2: Upper Bones, Removal
ICD-9-CM V. 3 (Procedures) General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-9 PCS Code: 78.61 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum] (approximate)