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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation C
Medical and Surgical, Lower 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:
  Q = Lower 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

  • 0QC5 - Acetabulum, Left

  • 0QC4 - Acetabulum, Right

  • 0QCS - Coccyx

  • 0QC9 - Femoral Shaft, Left

    Includes:
    • Body of femur

  • 0QC8 - Femoral Shaft, Right

    Includes:
    • Body of femur

  • 0QCK - Fibula, Left

    Includes:
    • Body of fibula
    • Head of fibula
    • Lateral malleolus

  • 0QCJ - Fibula, Right

    Includes:
    • Body of fibula
    • Head of fibula
    • Lateral malleolus

  • 0QCC - Lower Femur, Left

    Includes:
    • Lateral condyle of femur
    • Lateral epicondyle of femur
    • Medial condyle of femur
    • Medial epicondyle of femur

  • 0QCB - Lower Femur, Right

    Includes:
    • Lateral condyle of femur
    • Lateral epicondyle of femur
    • Medial condyle of femur
    • Medial epicondyle of femur

  • 0QC0 - Lumbar Vertebra

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

  • 0QCP - Metatarsal, Left

    Includes:
    • Fibular sesamoid
    • Tibial sesamoid

  • 0QCN - Metatarsal, Right

    Includes:
    • Fibular sesamoid
    • Tibial sesamoid

  • 0QCF - Patella, Left

  • 0QCD - Patella, Right

  • 0QC3 - Pelvic Bone, Left

    Includes:
    • Iliac crest
    • Ilium
    • Ischium
    • Pubis

  • 0QC2 - Pelvic Bone, Right

    Includes:
    • Iliac crest
    • Ilium
    • Ischium
    • Pubis

  • 0QC1 - Sacrum

  • 0QCM - Tarsal, Left

    Includes:
    • Calcaneus
    • Cuboid bone
    • Intermediate cuneiform bone
    • Lateral cuneiform bone
    • Medial cuneiform bone
    • Navicular bone
    • Talus bone

  • 0QCL - Tarsal, Right

    Includes:
    • Calcaneus
    • Cuboid bone
    • Intermediate cuneiform bone
    • Lateral cuneiform bone
    • Medial cuneiform bone
    • Navicular bone
    • Talus bone

  • 0QCH - Tibia, Left

    Includes:
    • Lateral condyle of tibia
    • Medial condyle of tibia
    • Medial malleolus

  • 0QCG - Tibia, Right

    Includes:
    • Lateral condyle of tibia
    • Medial condyle of tibia
    • Medial malleolus

  • 0QCR - Toe Phalanx, Left

  • 0QCQ - Toe Phalanx, Right

  • 0QC7 - Upper Femur, Left

    Includes:
    • Femoral head
    • Greater trochanter
    • Lesser trochanter
    • Neck of femur

  • 0QC6 - Upper Femur, Right

    Includes:
    • Femoral head
    • Greater trochanter
    • Lesser trochanter
    • Neck of femur