ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  4 = Measurement and Monitoring

Body System:
  A = Physiological Systems

Root Operation:
  1 = Monitoring

Body Part:


See Terms used in Measurement and Monitoring

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

4A11 - Peripheral Nervous

  • Open Approach

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

    • Conductivity
      • 4A11029 - Monitoring of PNS Conductivity, Sensory, Open Approach
      • 4A1102B - Monitoring of PNS Conductivity, Motor, Open Approach
    • Electrical Activity
      • 4A1104G - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, Intraop, Open Approach
      • 4A1104Z - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, 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

    • Conductivity
      • 4A11329 - Monitoring of PNS Conductivity, Sensory, Perc Approach
      • 4A1132B - Monitoring of PNS Conductivity, Motor, Perc Approach
    • Electrical Activity
      • 4A1134G - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, Intraop, Perc Approach
      • 4A1134Z - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, Perc Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

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

    • Conductivity
      • 4A11729 - Monitoring of PNS Conductivity, Sensory, Via Opening
      • 4A1172B - Monitoring of PNS Conductivity, Motor, Via Opening
    • Electrical Activity
      • 4A1174G - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, Intraop, Via Opening
      • 4A1174Z - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, Via Opening

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach

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

    • Conductivity
      • 4A11829 - Monitoring of Peripheral Nervous Conductivity, Sensory, Endo
      • 4A1182B - Monitoring of Peripheral Nervous Conductivity, Motor, Endo
    • Electrical Activity
      • 4A1184G - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, Intraop, Endo
      • 4A1184Z - Monitoring of Peripheral Nervous Electrical Activity, Endo

  • 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

    • Conductivity
      • 4A11X29 - Monitoring of PNS Conductivity, Sensory, Extern Approach
      • 4A11X2B - Monitoring of PNS Conductivity, Motor, Extern Approach
    • Electrical Activity
      • 4A11X4G - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, Intraop, Extern Approach
      • 4A11X4Z - Monitoring of PNS Electr Activity, Extern Approach