0RGL44Z Fusion of Right Elbow Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

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PCS Table

Section
0 Medical and Surgical
Body System
R Upper Joints
Operation
G Fusion
Body Part Approach Device Qualifier
0 Occipital-cervical Joint
1 Cervical Vertebral Joint
2 Cervical Vertebral Joints, 2 or more
4 Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint
6 Thoracic Vertebral Joint
7 Thoracic Vertebral Joints, 2 to 7
8 Thoracic Vertebral Joints, 8 or more
A Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint
0 Open
3 Percutaneous
4 Percutaneous Endoscopic
7 Autologous Tissue Substitute
J Synthetic Substitute
K Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
0 Anterior Approach, Anterior Column
1 Posterior Approach, Posterior Column
J Posterior Approach, Anterior Column
0 Occipital-cervical Joint
1 Cervical Vertebral Joint
2 Cervical Vertebral Joints, 2 or more
4 Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint
6 Thoracic Vertebral Joint
7 Thoracic Vertebral Joints, 2 to 7
8 Thoracic Vertebral Joints, 8 or more
A Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint
0 Open
3 Percutaneous
4 Percutaneous Endoscopic
A Interbody Fusion Device
0 Anterior Approach, Anterior Column
J Posterior Approach, Anterior Column
C Temporomandibular Joint, Right
D Temporomandibular Joint, Left
E Sternoclavicular Joint, Right
F Sternoclavicular Joint, Left
G Acromioclavicular Joint, Right
H Acromioclavicular Joint, Left
J Shoulder Joint, Right
K Shoulder Joint, Left
0 Open
3 Percutaneous
4 Percutaneous Endoscopic
4 Internal Fixation Device
7 Autologous Tissue Substitute
J Synthetic Substitute
K Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
Z No Qualifier
L Elbow Joint, Right
M Elbow Joint, Left
N Wrist Joint, Right
P Wrist Joint, Left
Q Carpal Joint, Right
R Carpal Joint, Left
S Carpometacarpal Joint, Right
T Carpometacarpal Joint, Left
U Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Right
V Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Left
W Finger Phalangeal Joint, Right
X Finger Phalangeal Joint, Left
0 Open
3 Percutaneous
4 Percutaneous Endoscopic
3 Internal Fixation Device, Sustained Compression
4 Internal Fixation Device
5 External Fixation Device
7 Autologous Tissue Substitute
J Synthetic Substitute
K Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
Z No Qualifier

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