An indication that a PATIENT requires an IMPLANT as a result of a Patient Procedure. Please note that other OPCS-4 codes can be used only where applicable.
Examples are:
| Hip Primary | |
| W37.1 | Primary total prosthetic replacement of hip joint using cement |
| W38.1 | Primary total prosthetic replacement of hip joint not using cement |
| W39.1 | Primary total prosthetic replacement hip joint not elsewhere classified |
| W58.1 | Primary resurfacing arthroplasty of joint |
| Hip revision | |
| W37.3 | Revision of total prosthetic replacement of hip joint using cement |
| W38.3 | Revision of total prosthetic replacement of hip joint not using cement |
| W39.3 | Revision of total prosthetic replacement of hip joint not elsewhere classified |
| W58.2 | Revision of resurfacing arthroplasty of joint |
| Knee primary | |
| W40.1 | Primary total prosthetic replacement of knee joint using cement |
| W41.1 | Primary total prosthetic replacement of knee joint not using cement |
| W42.1 | Primary total prosthetic replacement knee joint not elsewhere classified |
| W52.1 | Primary prosthetic replacement of articulation of bone using cement nec |
| Z84.4 | Patellofemoral joint |
| Z84.6 | Knee joint |
| Knee revision | |
| W40.3 | Revision of total prosthetic replacement of knee joint using cement |
| W41.3 | Revision of total prosthetic replacement of knee joint not using cement |
| W42.3 | Revision of total prosthetic replacement of knee joint not elsewhere classified |
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | PATIENT PROCEDURE IMPLANT INDICATIONS |