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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 0
Medical and Surgical, Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Release, Lymphatic, Head

The Lymphatic, Head body part is identified by the character 0 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Release root operation of the Lymphatic and Hemic Systems body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Buccinator lymph node
  • Infraauricular lymph node
  • Infraparotid lymph node
  • Parotid lymph node
  • Preauricular lymph node
  • Submandibular lymph node
  • Submaxillary lymph node
  • Submental lymph node
  • Subparotid lymph node
  • Suprahyoid lymph node
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  7 = Lymphatic and Hemic Systems

Root Operation:
  N = Release

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

07N0 - Lymphatic, Head

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 07N00ZZ - Release Head Lymphatic, 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

    • No Device
      • 07N03ZZ - Release Head Lymphatic, 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

    • No Device
      • 07N04ZZ - Release Head Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach