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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - L
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, General, Revision, Lower Back

The Lower Back body part is identified by the character L in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Revision 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:
  W = Revision

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0WWL - Lower Back

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WWL00Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Lower Back, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWL01Z - Revision of Radioactive Element in Lower Back, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWL03Z - Revision of Infusion Device in Lower Back, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WWL07Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Low Back, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WWL0JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Low Back, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WWL0KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Low Back, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWL0YZ - Revision of Other Device in Lower Back, 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
      • 0WWL30Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Lower Back, Perc Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWL31Z - Revision of Radioactive Element in Lower Back, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWL33Z - Revision of Infusion Device in Lower Back, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WWL37Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Low Back, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WWL3JZ - Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Low Back, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WWL3KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Low Back, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWL3YZ - Revision of Other Device in Lower Back, 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
      • 0WWL40Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Low Back, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWL41Z - Revision of Radioact Elem in Low Back, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWL43Z - Revision of Infusion Device in Low Back, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WWL47Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Low Back, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WWL4JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in Low Back, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WWL4KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Low Back, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWL4YZ - Revision of Other Device in Lower Back, 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
      • 0WWLX0Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Lower Back, External Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWLX1Z - Revision of Radioactive Element in Low Back, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWLX3Z - Revision of Infusion Device in Lower Back, External Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WWLX7Z - Revision of Autol Sub in Low Back, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WWLXJZ - Revision of Synth Sub in Low Back, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WWLXKZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in Low Back, Extern Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWLXYZ - Revision of Other Device in Lower Back, External Approach