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Root Operations - 1

AAPC CIC ICD-10-PCS 2023 - Obstetrical

Root OperationDefinitionExplanation
Abortion Artificially terminating a pregnancy
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
Delivery Assisting the passage of the products of conception from the genital canal
Drainage Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part
Extraction Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force
Insertion Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part
Inspection Visually and/or manually exploring a body part Visual exploration may be performed with or without optical instrumentation. Manual exploration may be performed directly or through intervening body layers
Removal Taking out or off a device from a body part, region or orifice If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL
Repair Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations
Reposition Moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part The body part is moved to a new location from an abnormal location, or from a normal location where it is not functioning correctly. The body part may or may not be cut out or off to be moved to the new location.
Resection Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part
Transplantation Putting in or on all or a portion of a living body part taken from another individual or animal to physically take the place and/or function of all or a portion of a similar body part The native body part may or may not be taken out, and the transplanted body part may take over all or a portion of its function
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