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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - B
New Technology, Physiological Systems, Measurement, Respiratory

The Respiratory body part is identified by the character B in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Measurement root operation of the Physiological Systems body system under the New Technology section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  X = New Technology

Body System:
  X = Physiological Systems

Root Operation:
  E = Measurement

Body Part:

See Terms used in New Technology

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

XXEB - Respiratory

  • 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

    • Infection, Lower Respiratory Fluid Nucleic Acid-base Microbial Detection
      • XXEBXQ6 - Measure of Infect, Lwr Resp Fld Microb Detect, New Tech 6