ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  C = Mouth and Throat

Root Operation:
  U = Supplement

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0CU1 - Lower Lip

  • Open Approach

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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CU107Z - Supplement Lower Lip with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CU10JZ - Supplement Lower Lip with Synth Sub, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CU10KZ - Supplement Lower Lip with Nonaut Sub, 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CU137Z - Supplement Lower Lip with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CU13JZ - Supplement Lower Lip with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CU13KZ - Supplement Lower Lip with Nonaut Sub, Perc 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CU1X7Z - Supplement Lower Lip with Autol Sub, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CU1XJZ - Supplement Lower Lip with Synth Sub, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CU1XKZ - Supplement Lower Lip with Nonaut Sub, Extern Approach