K
The Map root operation is identified by the character code K
in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Locating the route of passage of electrical impulses and/or locating functional areas in a body part.
Applicable only to the cardiac conduction mechanism and the central nervous system.
Includes:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
2
= Heart and Great Vessels
Root Operation:
1
- Bypass4
- Creation5
- Destruction7
- Dilation8
- DivisionB
- ExcisionC
- ExtirpationF
- FragmentationH
- InsertionJ
- InspectionL
- OcclusionN
- ReleaseP
- RemovalQ
- RepairR
- ReplacementS
- RepositionT
- ResectionV
- RestrictionW
- RevisionU
- SupplementY
- TransplantationThe 4th character refers to the body part or body region.
Map
Locating the route of passage of electrical impulses and/or locating functional areas in a body part