N
The Lymphatic body part is identified by the character N
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Inspection root operation of the Lymphatic and Hemic Systems 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:
7
= Lymphatic and Hemic Systems
Root Operation:
J
= Inspection
Body Part:
T
- Bone MarrowL
- Cisterna ChyliN
- LymphaticP
- SpleenK
- Thoracic DuctM
- ThymusSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
07JN
- Lymphatic
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
07JN0ZZ
- Inspection of Lymphatic, 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
07JN3ZZ
- Inspection of Lymphatic, 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
07JN4ZZ
- Inspection of Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
07JN8ZZ
- Inspection of Lymphatic, EndoProcedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
07JNXZZ
- Inspection of Lymphatic, External Approach