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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - D
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, General, Removal, Pericardial Cavity

The Pericardial Cavity body part is identified by the character D 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:

0WPD - Pericardial Cavity

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WPD00Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Pericard Cav, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WPD01Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from Pericard Cav, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WPD03Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Pericard Cav, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WPD0YZ - Removal of Other Device from Pericard Cav, 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
      • 0WPD30Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Pericard Cav, Perc Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WPD31Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from Pericard Cav, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WPD33Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Pericard Cav, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WPD3YZ - Removal of Other Device from Pericard Cav, 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
      • 0WPD40Z - Removal of Drain Dev from Pericard Cav, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WPD41Z - Remove Radioact Elem from Pericard Cav, Perc Endo
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WPD43Z - Remove of Infusion Dev from Pericard Cav, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WPD4YZ - Removal of Oth Dev from Pericard Cav, 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
      • 0WPDX0Z - Removal of Drain Dev from Pericard Cav, Extern Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WPDX1Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from Pericard Cav, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WPDX3Z - Removal of Infusion Dev from Pericard Cav, Extern Approach