Lower Joints, Resection

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Submit one of these 20 more specific codes instead:

• 0ST20ZZ Resection of Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
• 0ST40ZZ Resection of Lumbosacral Disc, Open Approach
• 0ST50ZZ Resection of Sacrococcygeal Joint, Open Approach
• 0ST60ZZ Resection of Coccygeal Joint, Open Approach
• 0ST70ZZ Resection of Right Sacroiliac Joint, Open Approach
• 0ST80ZZ Resection of Left Sacroiliac Joint, Open Approach
• 0ST90ZZ Resection of Right Hip Joint, Open Approach
• 0STB0ZZ Resection of Left Hip Joint, Open Approach
• 0STC0ZZ Resection of Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
• 0STD0ZZ Resection of Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
• 0STF0ZZ Resection of Right Ankle Joint, Open Approach
• 0STG0ZZ Resection of Left Ankle Joint, Open Approach
• 0STH0ZZ Resection of Right Tarsal Joint, Open Approach
• 0STJ0ZZ Resection of Left Tarsal Joint, Open Approach
• 0STK0ZZ Resection of Right Tarsometatarsal Joint, Open Approach
• 0STL0ZZ Resection of Left Tarsometatarsal Joint, Open Approach
• 0STM0ZZ Resection of Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
• 0STN0ZZ Resection of Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
• 0STP0ZZ Resection of Right Toe Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
• 0STQ0ZZ Resection of Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach