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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 5
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, General, Removal, Lower Jaw

The Lower Jaw body part is identified by the character 5 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Removal root operation of the Anatomical Regions, General body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  W = Anatomical Regions, General

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0WP5 - Lower Jaw

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WP500Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Lower Jaw, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WP501Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Jaw, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WP503Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Lower Jaw, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP507Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Low Jaw, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WP50JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Low Jaw, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP50KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Low Jaw, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WP50YZ - Removal of Other Device from Lower Jaw, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WP530Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Lower Jaw, Perc Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WP531Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Jaw, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WP533Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Lower Jaw, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP537Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Low Jaw, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WP53JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Low Jaw, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP53KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Low Jaw, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WP53YZ - Removal of Other Device from Lower Jaw, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WP540Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Low Jaw, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WP541Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from Low Jaw, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WP543Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Low Jaw, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP547Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Low Jaw, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WP54JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Low Jaw, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP54KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Low Jaw, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WP54YZ - Removal of Other Device from Lower Jaw, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WP5X0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Lower Jaw, External Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WP5X1Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Low Jaw, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WP5X3Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Lower Jaw, External Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP5X7Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Low Jaw, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WP5XJZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Low Jaw, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP5XKZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Low Jaw, Extern Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WP5XYZ - Removal of Other Device from Lower Jaw, External Approach