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AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2015 Issue 1; Correction Notices
Abdominoperineal Resection with Flap Closure of the Perineum and Colostomy
Coding Clinic for ICD-10-CM/PCS Fourth Quarter 2014, pages 40-41, contained an omission. The ICD-10-PCS code for resection of the perineum muscle was inadvertently not included. The surgical report also described resection of the perineum muscle. The following ICD-10-PCS code should have been assigned to capture the resection of the perineum muscle:
0KTM0ZZ Resection of perineum muscle, open approach
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