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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 0
Medical and Surgical, Upper Bones, Revision, Sternum

The Sternum body part is identified by the character 0 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Revision root operation of the Upper Bones body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Manubrium
  • Suprasternal notch
  • Xiphoid process
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  P = Upper Bones

Root Operation:
  W = Revision

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0PW0 - Sternum

  • Open Approach

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

    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0PW004Z - Revision of Int Fix in Sternum, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0PW007Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Sternum, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0PW00JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Sternum, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0PW00KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Sternum, 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

    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0PW034Z - Revision of Int Fix in Sternum, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0PW037Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Sternum, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0PW03JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Sternum, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0PW03KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Sternum, Perc 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

    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0PW044Z - Revision of Int Fix in Sternum, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0PW047Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Sternum, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0PW04JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in Sternum, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0PW04KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Sternum, 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

    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0PW0X4Z - Revision of Int Fix in Sternum, Extern Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0PW0X7Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Sternum, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0PW0XJZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Sternum, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0PW0XKZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Sternum, Extern Approach