ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  X = Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities

Root Operation:
  U = Supplement

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0XUG - Wrist Region, Right

• Open Approach

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

  • Autologous Tissue Substitute
    • 0XUG07Z - Supplement Right Wrist Region with Autol Sub, Open Approach
  • Synthetic Substitute
    • 0XUG0JZ - Supplement Right Wrist Region with Synth Sub, Open Approach
  • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
    • 0XUG0KZ - Supplement Right Wrist Region with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach

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• 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

  • Autologous Tissue Substitute
    • 0XUG47Z - Supplement R Wrist with Autol Sub, Perc Endo Approach
  • Synthetic Substitute
    • 0XUG4JZ - Supplement R Wrist with Synth Sub, Perc Endo Approach
  • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
    • 0XUG4KZ - Supplement R Wrist with Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo Approach