3
The Control root operation is identified by the character code 3
in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Stopping, or attempting to stop, postprocedural or other acute bleeding.
Includes:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
X
= Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities
Root Operation:
0
- Alteration2
- Change6
- Detachment9
- DrainageB
- ExcisionH
- InsertionJ
- InspectionM
- ReattachmentP
- RemovalQ
- RepairR
- ReplacementW
- RevisionU
- SupplementX
- TransferY
- TransplantationThe 4th character refers to the body part or body region.
Control
Stopping, or attempting to stop, postprocedural or other acute bleeding