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0PT00ZZ
Resection of Sternum, Open 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 Resection of Sternum, Open 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 Resection
Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part
For example
- Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung
4. Body Part Sternum
Also covers
- Manubrium
- Suprasternal notch
- Xiphoid process
5. Approach Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0PT10ZZ | Resection of 1 to 2 Ribs, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PT20ZZ | Resection of 3 or More Ribs, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PT50ZZ | Resection of Right Scapula, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PT60ZZ | Resection of Left Scapula, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PT70ZZ | Resection of Right Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PT80ZZ | Resection of Left Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PT90ZZ | Resection of Right Clavicle, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PTB0ZZ | Resection of Left Clavicle, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PTC0ZZ | Resection of Right Humeral Head, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PTD0ZZ | Resection of Left Humeral Head, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PTF0ZZ | Resection of Right Humeral Shaft, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0PTG0ZZ | Resection of Left Humeral Shaft, Open Approach | Valid |