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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation C
Medical and Surgical, Upper Bones, Extirpation

The Extirpation root operation is identified by the character code C in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces.

Includes:

  • Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  P = Upper 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

Extirpation

Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part

  • 0PCN - Carpal, Left

    Includes:
    • Capitate bone
    • Hamate bone
    • Lunate bone
    • Pisiform bone
    • Scaphoid bone
    • Trapezium bone
    • Trapezoid bone
    • Triquetral bone

  • 0PCM - Carpal, Right

    Includes:
    • Capitate bone
    • Hamate bone
    • Lunate bone
    • Pisiform bone
    • Scaphoid bone
    • Trapezium bone
    • Trapezoid bone
    • Triquetral bone

  • 0PC3 - Cervical Vertebra

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

  • 0PCB - Clavicle, Left

  • 0PC9 - Clavicle, Right

  • 0PCV - Finger Phalanx, Left

  • 0PCT - Finger Phalanx, Right

  • 0PC8 - Glenoid Cavity, Left

    Includes:
    • Glenoid fossa (of scapula)

  • 0PC7 - Glenoid Cavity, Right

    Includes:
    • Glenoid fossa (of scapula)

  • 0PCD - Humeral Head, Left

    Includes:
    • Greater tuberosity
    • Lesser tuberosity
    • Neck of humerus (anatomical)(surgical)

  • 0PCC - Humeral Head, Right

    Includes:
    • Greater tuberosity
    • Lesser tuberosity
    • Neck of humerus (anatomical)(surgical)

  • 0PCG - Humeral Shaft, Left

    Includes:
    • Distal humerus
    • Humerus, distal
    • Lateral epicondyle of humerus
    • Medial epicondyle of humerus

  • 0PCF - Humeral Shaft, Right

    Includes:
    • Distal humerus
    • Humerus, distal
    • Lateral epicondyle of humerus
    • Medial epicondyle of humerus

  • 0PCQ - Metacarpal, Left

  • 0PCP - Metacarpal, Right

  • 0PCJ - Radius, Left

    Includes:
    • Ulnar notch

  • 0PCH - Radius, Right

    Includes:
    • Ulnar notch

  • 0PC1 - Ribs, 1 to 2

  • 0PC2 - Ribs, 3 or More

  • 0PC6 - Scapula, Left

    Includes:
    • Acromion (process)
    • Coracoid process

  • 0PC5 - Scapula, Right

    Includes:
    • Acromion (process)
    • Coracoid process

  • 0PC0 - Sternum

    Includes:
    • Manubrium
    • Suprasternal notch
    • Xiphoid process

  • 0PC4 - Thoracic Vertebra

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

  • 0PCS - Thumb Phalanx, Left

  • 0PCR - Thumb Phalanx, Right

  • 0PCL - Ulna, Left

    Includes:
    • Olecranon process
    • Radial notch

  • 0PCK - Ulna, Right

    Includes:
    • Olecranon process
    • Radial notch