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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - L
Administration, Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions, Introduction, Pleural Cavity

The Pleural Cavity body part is identified by the character L in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Introduction root operation of the Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions body system under the Administration section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  3 = Administration

Body System:
  E = Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions

Root Operation:
  0 = Introduction

Body Part:

See Terms used in Administration

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

3E0L - Pleural Cavity

  • Open Approach

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

    • Adhesion Barrier
      • 3E0L05Z - Introduce Adhesion Barrier in Pleural Cav, Open

  • 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

    • Antineoplastic
      • 3E0L304 - Introduce of Liquid Brachy into Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
      • 3E0L305 - Introduce Oth Antineoplastic in Pleural Cav, Perc
      • 3E0L30M - Introduce Antneo, Moncln Ab, in Pleural Cav, Perc
    • Anti-infective
      • 3E0L328 - Introduce of Oxazolidinones into Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
      • 3E0L329 - Introduce of Oth Anti-infect into Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Anti-inflammatory
      • 3E0L33Z - Introduction of Anti-inflam into Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Adhesion Barrier
      • 3E0L35Z - Introduce Adhesion Barrier in Pleural Cav, Perc
    • Nutritional Substance
      • 3E0L36Z - Introduction of Nutritional into Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Electrolytic and Water Balance Substance
      • 3E0L37Z - Introduce Electrol/Water Bal in Pleural Cav, Perc
    • Anesthetic Agent
      • 3E0L3BZ - Introduction of Anesthetic into Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Other Therapeutic Substance
      • 3E0L3GC - Introduce Oth Therap Subst in Pleural Cav, Perc
    • Radioactive Substance
      • 3E0L3HZ - Introduce of Radioact Subst into Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Other Diagnostic Substance
      • 3E0L3KZ - Introduce of Oth Diagn Subst into Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Analgesics, Hypnotics, Sedatives
      • 3E0L3NZ - Introduce Analg/Hypnot/Sedat in Pleural Cav, Perc
    • Gas
      • 3E0L3SF - Introduction of Other Gas into Pleural Cavity, Perc Approach
    • Destructive Agent
      • 3E0L3TZ - Introduction of Destr Agent into Pleural 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

    • Adhesion Barrier
      • 3E0L45Z - Introduce Adhesion Barrier in Pleural Cav, Perc Endo
    • Other Therapeutic Substance
      • 3E0L4GC - Introduce Oth Therap Subst in Pleural Cav, Perc Endo

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

    • Antineoplastic
      • 3E0L704 - Introduction of Liquid Brachy into Pleural Cav, Via Opening
      • 3E0L705 - Introduce Oth Antineoplastic in Pleural Cav, Via Opening
      • 3E0L70M - Introduce Antneo Moncln Ab in Pleural Cav, Via Opening
    • Gas
      • 3E0L7SF - Introduction of Other Gas into Pleural Cavity, Via Opening