1. Home
  2. ICD-10-PCS
  3. Lower Bones, Insertion

ICD-10-PCS Root Operation H
Medical and Surgical, Lower Bones, Insertion

The Insertion root operation is identified by the character code H in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.

Includes:

  • Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  Q = Lower Bones

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

Outline View ICD-10-PCS Table View

Insertion

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

  • 0QH5 - Acetabulum, Left

  • 0QH4 - Acetabulum, Right

  • 0QHS - Coccyx

  • 0QH9 - Femoral Shaft, Left

    Includes:
    • Body of femur

  • 0QH8 - Femoral Shaft, Right

    Includes:
    • Body of femur

  • 0QHK - Fibula, Left

    Includes:
    • Body of fibula
    • Head of fibula
    • Lateral malleolus

  • 0QHJ - Fibula, Right

    Includes:
    • Body of fibula
    • Head of fibula
    • Lateral malleolus

  • 0QHY - Lower Bone

  • 0QHC - Lower Femur, Left

    Includes:
    • Lateral condyle of femur
    • Lateral epicondyle of femur
    • Medial condyle of femur
    • Medial epicondyle of femur

  • 0QHB - Lower Femur, Right

    Includes:
    • Lateral condyle of femur
    • Lateral epicondyle of femur
    • Medial condyle of femur
    • Medial epicondyle of femur

  • 0QH0 - Lumbar Vertebra

    Includes:
    • Spinous process
    • Transverse process
    • Vertebral arch
    • Vertebral body
    • Vertebral foramen
    • Vertebral lamina
    • Vertebral pedicle

  • 0QHP - Metatarsal, Left

    Includes:
    • Fibular sesamoid
    • Tibial sesamoid

  • 0QHN - Metatarsal, Right

    Includes:
    • Fibular sesamoid
    • Tibial sesamoid

  • 0QHF - Patella, Left

  • 0QHD - Patella, Right

  • 0QH3 - Pelvic Bone, Left

    Includes:
    • Iliac crest
    • Ilium
    • Ischium
    • Pubis

  • 0QH2 - Pelvic Bone, Right

    Includes:
    • Iliac crest
    • Ilium
    • Ischium
    • Pubis

  • 0QH1 - Sacrum

  • 0QHM - Tarsal, Left

    Includes:
    • Calcaneus
    • Cuboid bone
    • Intermediate cuneiform bone
    • Lateral cuneiform bone
    • Medial cuneiform bone
    • Navicular bone
    • Talus bone

  • 0QHL - Tarsal, Right

    Includes:
    • Calcaneus
    • Cuboid bone
    • Intermediate cuneiform bone
    • Lateral cuneiform bone
    • Medial cuneiform bone
    • Navicular bone
    • Talus bone

  • 0QHH - Tibia, Left

    Includes:
    • Lateral condyle of tibia
    • Medial condyle of tibia
    • Medial malleolus

  • 0QHG - Tibia, Right

    Includes:
    • Lateral condyle of tibia
    • Medial condyle of tibia
    • Medial malleolus

  • 0QHR - Toe Phalanx, Left

  • 0QHQ - Toe Phalanx, Right

  • 0QH7 - Upper Femur, Left

    Includes:
    • Femoral head
    • Greater trochanter
    • Lesser trochanter
    • Neck of femur

  • 0QH6 - Upper Femur, Right

    Includes:
    • Femoral head
    • Greater trochanter
    • Lesser trochanter
    • Neck of femur