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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation C
Medical and Surgical, Urinary System, 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:
  T = Urinary System

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

  • 0TCB - Bladder

    Includes:
    • Trigone of bladder

  • 0TCC - Bladder Neck

  • 0TC4 - Kidney Pelvis, Left

    Includes:
    • Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ)

  • 0TC3 - Kidney Pelvis, Right

    Includes:
    • Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ)

  • 0TC1 - Kidney, Left

    Includes:
    • Renal calyx
    • Renal capsule
    • Renal cortex
    • Renal segment

  • 0TC0 - Kidney, Right

    Includes:
    • Renal calyx
    • Renal capsule
    • Renal cortex
    • Renal segment

  • 0TC7 - Ureter, Left

    Includes:
    • Ureteral orifice
    • Ureterovesical orifice

  • 0TC6 - Ureter, Right

    Includes:
    • Ureteral orifice
    • Ureterovesical orifice

  • 0TCD - Urethra

    Includes:
    • Bulbourethral (Cowper's) gland
    • Cowper's (bulbourethral) gland
    • External urethral sphincter
    • Internal urethral sphincter
    • Membranous urethra
    • Penile urethra
    • Prostatic urethra