ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0M Bursae and Ligaments › 0MD Bursae and Ligaments, Extraction › 0MD43ZZ
Extraction of Left Elbow Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Extraction of Left Elbow Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach
What this code says
Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.
3. Root operation Extraction
Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify extraction procedures that are biopsies
For example
- Dilation and curettage, vein stripping
4. Body Part Elbow Bursa and Ligament, Left
Also covers
- Annular ligament
- Olecranon bursa
- Radial collateral ligament
- Ulnar collateral ligament
5. Approach Percutaneous
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0MD00ZZ | Extraction of Head and Neck Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0MD03ZZ | Extraction of Head and Neck Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0MD04ZZ | Extraction of Head and Neck Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0MD10ZZ | Extraction of Right Shoulder Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0MD13ZZ | Extraction of Right Shoulder Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0MD14ZZ | Extraction of Right Shoulder Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0MD20ZZ | Extraction of Left Shoulder Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0MD23ZZ | Extraction of Left Shoulder Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0MD24ZZ | Extraction of Left Shoulder Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0MD30ZZ | Extraction of Right Elbow Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0MD33ZZ | Extraction of Right Elbow Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0MD34ZZ | Extraction of Right Elbow Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |