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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - Y
Medical and Surgical, Peripheral Nervous System, Inspection, Peripheral Nerve

The Peripheral Nerve body part is identified by the character Y in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Inspection root operation of the Peripheral Nervous System body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  1 = Peripheral Nervous System

Root Operation:
  J = Inspection

Body Part:
  Y = Peripheral Nerve

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

01JY - Peripheral Nerve

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 01JY0ZZ - Inspection of Peripheral Nerve, 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

    • No Device
      • 01JY3ZZ - Inspection of Peripheral Nerve, Percutaneous 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

    • No Device
      • 01JY4ZZ - Inspection of Peripheral Nerve, Perc Endo Approach