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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 0
Medical and Surgical, Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Removal, Brain

The Brain body part is identified by the character 0 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Removal root operation of the Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Cerebrum
  • Corpus callosum
  • Encephalon
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  0 = Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

00P0 - Brain

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 00P000Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Brain, Open Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 00P002Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Brain, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 00P003Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Brain, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00P007Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Brain, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 00P00JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Brain, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00P00KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Brain, Open Approach
    • Neurostimulator Lead
      • 00P00MZ - Removal of Neurostimulator Lead from Brain, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 00P00YZ - Removal of Other Device from Brain, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 00P030Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Brain, Percutaneous Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 00P032Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Brain, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 00P033Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Brain, Percutaneous Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00P037Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Brain, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 00P03JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Brain, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00P03KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Brain, Perc Approach
    • Neurostimulator Lead
      • 00P03MZ - Removal of Neurostimulator Lead from Brain, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 00P03YZ - Removal of Other Device from Brain, Percutaneous Approach

  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 00P040Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Brain, Perc Endo Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 00P042Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Brain, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 00P043Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Brain, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00P047Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Brain, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 00P04JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Brain, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 00P04KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Brain, Perc Endo Approach
    • Neurostimulator Lead
      • 00P04MZ - Removal of Neuro Lead from Brain, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 00P04YZ - Removal of Other Device from Brain, Perc Endo Approach

  • External Approach

    Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

    • Drainage Device
      • 00P0X0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Brain, External Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 00P0X2Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Brain, External Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 00P0X3Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Brain, External Approach
    • Neurostimulator Lead
      • 00P0XMZ - Removal of Neurostimulator Lead from Brain, Extern Approach