2W54X5Z Removal of Packing Material on Chest Wall

Coding Notes

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PCS Table

Section
2 Placement
Body System
W Anatomical Regions
Operation
5 Removal
Body Region Approach Device Qualifier
0 Head
2 Neck
3 Abdominal Wall
4 Chest Wall
5 Back
6 Inguinal Region, Right
7 Inguinal Region, Left
8 Upper Extremity, Right
9 Upper Extremity, Left
A Upper Arm, Right
B Upper Arm, Left
C Lower Arm, Right
D Lower Arm, Left
E Hand, Right
F Hand, Left
G Thumb, Right
H Thumb, Left
J Finger, Right
K Finger, Left
L Lower Extremity, Right
M Lower Extremity, Left
N Upper Leg, Right
P Upper Leg, Left
Q Lower Leg, Right
R Lower Leg, Left
S Foot, Right
T Foot, Left
U Toe, Right
V Toe, Left
X External
0 Traction Apparatus
1 Splint
2 Cast
3 Brace
4 Bandage
5 Packing Material
6 Pressure Dressing
7 Intermittent Pressure Device
Y Other Device
Z No Qualifier
1 Face
X External
0 Traction Apparatus
1 Splint
2 Cast
3 Brace
4 Bandage
5 Packing Material
6 Pressure Dressing
7 Intermittent Pressure Device
9 Wire
Y Other Device
Z No Qualifier

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