Q
The Lower Leg, Right body part is identified by the character Q in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Change root operation of the Anatomical Regions body system
under the Placement section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
2 = Placement
Body System:
W = Anatomical Regions
Root Operation:
0 = Change
Body Part:
3 - Abdominal Wall5 - Back4 - Chest Wall1 - FaceK - Finger, LeftJ - Finger, RightT - Foot, LeftS - Foot, RightF - Hand, LeftE - Hand, Right0 - Head7 - Inguinal Region, Left6 - Inguinal Region, RightD - Lower Arm, LeftC - Lower Arm, RightM - Lower Extremity, LeftL - Lower Extremity, RightR - Lower Leg, LeftQ - Lower Leg, Right2 - NeckH - Thumb, LeftG - Thumb, RightV - Toe, LeftU - Toe, RightB - Upper Arm, LeftA - Upper Arm, Right9 - Upper Extremity, Left8 - Upper Extremity, RightP - Upper Leg, LeftN - Upper Leg, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
2W0Q - Lower Leg, Right
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
2W0QX0Z - Change Traction Apparatus on Right Lower Leg2W0QX1Z - Change Splint on Right Lower Leg2W0QX2Z - Change Cast on Right Lower Leg2W0QX3Z - Change Brace on Right Lower Leg2W0QX4Z - Change Bandage on Right Lower Leg2W0QX5Z - Change Packing Material on Right Lower Leg2W0QX6Z - Change Pressure Dressing on Right Lower Leg2W0QX7Z - Change Intermittent Pressure Device on Right Lower Leg2W0QXYZ - Change Other Device on Right Lower Leg