M
The Thymus body part is identified by the character M
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Removal 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.
Includes:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
7
= Lymphatic and Hemic Systems
Root Operation:
P
= Removal
Body Part:
T
- Bone MarrowL
- Cisterna ChyliN
- LymphaticP
- SpleenK
- Thoracic DuctM
- ThymusSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
07PM
- Thymus
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
07PM00Z
- Removal of Drainage Device from Thymus, Open Approach07PM03Z
- Removal of Infusion Device from Thymus, Open Approach07PM0YZ
- Removal of Other Device from Thymus, 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
07PM30Z
- Removal of Drainage Device from Thymus, Perc Approach07PM33Z
- Removal of Infusion Device from Thymus, Perc Approach07PM3YZ
- Removal of Other Device from Thymus, 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
07PM40Z
- Removal of Drainage Device from Thymus, Perc Endo Approach07PM43Z
- Removal of Infusion Device from Thymus, Perc Endo Approach07PM4YZ
- Removal of Other Device from Thymus, 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