X
The Transfer root operation is identified by the character code X
in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part.
The body part transferred remains connected to its vascular and nervous supply.
Includes:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
X
= Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities
Root Operation:
0
- Alteration2
- Change3
- Control6
- Detachment9
- DrainageB
- ExcisionH
- InsertionJ
- InspectionM
- ReattachmentP
- RemovalQ
- RepairR
- ReplacementW
- RevisionU
- SupplementY
- Transplantation