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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - X
Administration, Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions, Introduction, Cranial Nerves

The Cranial Nerves body part is identified by the character X 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:

3E0X - Cranial Nerves

  • 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

    • Anti-inflammatory
      • 3E0X33Z - Introduction of Anti-inflam into Cranial Nrv, Perc Approach
    • Anesthetic Agent
      • 3E0X3BZ - Introduction of Anesthetic into Cranial Nrv, Perc Approach
    • Other Therapeutic Substance
      • 3E0X3GC - Introduce Oth Therap Subst in Cranial Nrv, Perc
    • Destructive Agent
      • 3E0X3TZ - Introduction of Destr Agent into Cranial Nrv, Perc Approach