ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  X = Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0XP6 - Upper Extremity, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0XP600Z - Removal of Drainage Device from R Up Extrem, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0XP601Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from R Up Extrem, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0XP603Z - Removal of Infusion Device from R Up Extrem, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0XP607Z - Removal of Autol Sub from R Up Extrem, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0XP60JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from R Up Extrem, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0XP60KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from R Up Extrem, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0XP60YZ - Removal of Other Device from R Up Extrem, 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
      • 0XP630Z - Removal of Drainage Device from R Up Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0XP631Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from R Up Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0XP633Z - Removal of Infusion Device from R Up Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0XP637Z - Removal of Autol Sub from R Up Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0XP63JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from R Up Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0XP63KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from R Up Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0XP63YZ - Removal of Other Device from R Up Extrem, 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
      • 0XP640Z - Removal of Drain Dev from R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0XP641Z - Remove of Radioact Elem from R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0XP643Z - Removal of Infusion Dev from R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0XP647Z - Removal of Autol Sub from R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0XP64JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0XP64KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0XP64YZ - Removal of Other Device from R Up Extrem, 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
      • 0XP6X0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from R Up Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0XP6X1Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from R Up Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0XP6X3Z - Removal of Infusion Device from R Up Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0XP6X7Z - Removal of Autol Sub from R Up Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0XP6XJZ - Removal of Synth Sub from R Up Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0XP6XKZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from R Up Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0XP6XYZ - Removal of Other Device from R Up Extrem, Extern Approach