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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - K
Medical and Surgical, Lower Arteries, Extirpation, Femoral Artery, Right

The Femoral Artery, Right body part is identified by the character K in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Extirpation root operation of the Lower Arteries body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Circumflex iliac artery
  • Deep femoral artery
  • Descending genicular artery
  • External pudendal artery
  • Superficial epigastric artery
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  4 = Lower Arteries

Root Operation:
  C = Extirpation

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

04CK - Femoral Artery, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 04CK0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from R Fem Art, 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
      • 04CK3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from R Fem Art, Perc 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
      • 04CK4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from R Fem Art, Perc Endo Approach