ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  R = Upper Joints

Root Operation:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

The 4^th character refers to the body part or body region.

Fusion

Joining together portions of an articular body part rendering the articular body part immobile

• 0RGH - Acromioclavicular Joint, Left

• 0RGG - Acromioclavicular Joint, Right

• 0RGR - Carpal Joint, Left

  Includes:

  • Intercarpal joint
  • Midcarpal joint

• 0RGQ - Carpal Joint, Right

  Includes:

  • Intercarpal joint
  • Midcarpal joint

• 0RGT - Carpometacarpal Joint, Left

• 0RGS - Carpometacarpal Joint, Right

• 0RG1 - Cervical Vertebral Joint

  Includes:

  • Atlantoaxial joint
  • Cervical facet joint

• 0RG2 - Cervical Vertebral Joints, 2 or more

  Includes:

  • Cervical facet joint

• 0RG4 - Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint

  Includes:

  • Cervicothoracic facet joint

• 0RGM - Elbow Joint, Left

  Includes:

  • Distal humerus, involving joint
  • Humeroradial joint
  • Humeroulnar joint
  • Proximal radioulnar joint

• 0RGL - Elbow Joint, Right

  Includes:

  • Distal humerus, involving joint
  • Humeroradial joint
  • Humeroulnar joint
  • Proximal radioulnar joint

• 0RGX - Finger Phalangeal Joint, Left

  Includes:

  • Interphalangeal (IP) joint

• 0RGW - Finger Phalangeal Joint, Right

  Includes:

  • Interphalangeal (IP) joint

• 0RGV - Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Left

• 0RGU - Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Right

• 0RG0 - Occipital-cervical Joint

• 0RGK - Shoulder Joint, Left

  Includes:

  • Glenohumeral joint
  • Glenoid ligament (labrum)

• 0RGJ - Shoulder Joint, Right

  Includes:

  • Glenohumeral joint
  • Glenoid ligament (labrum)

• 0RGF - Sternoclavicular Joint, Left

• 0RGE - Sternoclavicular Joint, Right

• 0RGD - Temporomandibular Joint, Left

• 0RGC - Temporomandibular Joint, Right

• 0RG6 - Thoracic Vertebral Joint

  Includes:

  • Costotransverse joint
  • Costovertebral joint
  • Thoracic facet joint

• 0RG7 - Thoracic Vertebral Joints, 2 to 7

• 0RG8 - Thoracic Vertebral Joints, 8 or more

• 0RGA - Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint

  Includes:

  • Thoracolumbar facet joint

• 0RGP - Wrist Joint, Left

  Includes:

  • Distal radioulnar joint
  • Radiocarpal joint

• 0RGN - Wrist Joint, Right

  Includes:

  • Distal radioulnar joint
  • Radiocarpal joint