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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - M
Medical and Surgical, Upper Joints, Insertion, Elbow Joint, Left

The Elbow Joint, Left body part is identified by the character M in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Insertion root operation of the Upper Joints body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Distal humerus, involving joint
  • Humeroradial joint
  • Humeroulnar joint
  • Proximal radioulnar joint
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  R = Upper Joints

Root Operation:
  H = Insertion

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0RHM - Elbow Joint, Left

  • Open Approach

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

    • Infusion Device
      • 0RHM03Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into L Elbow Jt, Open Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0RHM04Z - Insertion of Int Fix into L Elbow Jt, Open Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0RHM05Z - Insertion of Ext Fix into L Elbow Jt, Open Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0RHM08Z - Insertion of Spacer into Left Elbow Joint, 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

    • Infusion Device
      • 0RHM33Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into L Elbow Jt, Perc Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0RHM34Z - Insertion of Int Fix into L Elbow Jt, Perc Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0RHM35Z - Insertion of Ext Fix into L Elbow Jt, Perc Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0RHM38Z - Insertion of Spacer into Left Elbow Joint, 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

    • Infusion Device
      • 0RHM43Z - Insert of Infusion Dev into L Elbow Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0RHM44Z - Insertion of Int Fix into L Elbow Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0RHM45Z - Insertion of Ext Fix into L Elbow Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0RHM48Z - Insertion of Spacer into L Elbow Jt, Perc Endo Approach