N
The Pericardium body part is identified by the character N
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Fragmentation root operation of the Heart and Great Vessels body system
under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
2
= Heart and Great Vessels
Root Operation:
F
= Fragmentation
Body Part:
3
- Coronary Artery, Four or More Arteries0
- Coronary Artery, One Artery2
- Coronary Artery, Three Arteries1
- Coronary Artery, Two ArteriesN
- PericardiumR
- Pulmonary Artery, LeftQ
- Pulmonary Artery, RightP
- Pulmonary TrunkT
- Pulmonary Vein, LeftS
- Pulmonary Vein, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
02FN
- Pericardium
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
02FN0ZZ
- Fragmentation in Pericardium, Open ApproachEntry, 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
02FN3ZZ
- Fragmentation in Pericardium, Percutaneous ApproachEntry, 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
02FN4ZZ
- Fragmentation in Pericardium, Perc Endo ApproachProcedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
02FNXZZ
- Fragmentation in Pericardium, External Approach