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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 6
Medical and Surgical, Lower Veins, Excision, Inferior Mesenteric Vein

The Inferior Mesenteric Vein body part is identified by the character 6 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Excision root operation of the Lower Veins body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Sigmoid vein
  • Superior rectal vein
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  6 = Lower Veins

Root Operation:
  B = Excision

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

06B6 - Inferior Mesenteric Vein

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 06B60ZX - Excision of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Open Approach, Diagn
      • 06B60ZZ - Excision of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, 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
      • 06B63ZX - Excision of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Perc Approach, Diagn
      • 06B63ZZ - Excision of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, 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
      • 06B64ZX - Excision of Inf Mesent Vein, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 06B64ZZ - Excision of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Perc Endo Approach