ICD-10-PCS 0M2 Medical and Surgical: Bursae and Ligaments Change
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Change (Code 0M2) involves replacing or modifying the entire device without cutting into the body part. This operation is used in the Medical and Surgical section, specifically for devices in the Bursae and Ligaments.
The Change operation is performed to remove an existing device and put in a new one through an External Approach. For example, codes like 0M2XX0Z and 0M2YX0Z represent changing a Drainage Device in the upper and lower bursa and ligament, respectively. Other devices may be changed as reflected by codes ending in XYZ. This set of codes highlights how the operation covers different device types and anatomical locations within bursae and ligaments, ensuring precise procedural documentation in ICD-10-PCS.
List of ICD-10-PCS codes used to specify 0M2 - Change (taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane). There are a total of 5 procedure codes in this section.
0M2 - Bursae and Ligaments, Change
0M2XX0Z - Change Drainage Device in Upper Bursa and Ligament, External Approach
0M2XXYZ - Change Other Device in Upper Bursa and Ligament, External Approach
0M2YX0Z - Change Drainage Device in Lower Bursa and Ligament, External Approach
0M2YXYZ - Change Other Device in Lower Bursa and Ligament, External Approach
