2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 05DD0ZZ

Extraction of Right Cephalic Vein, Open Approach

  1. ICD-10-PCS Index
  2. Medical and Surgical
  3. Upper Veins
  4. Extraction
  5. 05DD0ZZ
Version 2021
Billable Code

Valid for Submission

ICD-10-PCS:05DD0ZZ
Short Description:Extraction of Right Cephalic Vein, Open Approach
Long Description:Extraction of Right Cephalic Vein, Open Approach

05DD0ZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of extraction of right cephalic vein, open approach. The code is valid for the year 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

The procedure code 05DD0ZZ is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the upper veins body system, classified under the extraction operation. The applicable bodypart is cephalic vein, right.

ICD-10-PCS Details

Position Designation Character Label Notes
1 Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2 Body System 5 Upper Veins
3 Operation D Extraction

Involves:
Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force

Explanation:
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify extraction procedures that are biopsies

Includes:
  • Dilation and curettage, vein stripping
4 BodyPart D Cephalic Vein, Right Includes:
  • Accessory cephalic vein
5 Approach 0 Open

Involves:
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
6 Device Z No Device

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the sixth character to indicate that a specific device does not apply to the procedure.
7 Qualifier Z No Qualifier

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Convert 05DD0ZZ to ICD-9-PCS

The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. These 2022 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.

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