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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation C
Medical and Surgical, Eye, Extirpation

The Extirpation root operation is identified by the character code C in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces.

Includes:

  • Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  8 = Eye

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

Outline View ICD-10-PCS Table View

Extirpation

Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part

  • 08C3 - Anterior Chamber, Left

    Includes:
    • Aqueous humour

  • 08C2 - Anterior Chamber, Right

    Includes:
    • Aqueous humour

  • 08CB - Choroid, Left

  • 08CA - Choroid, Right

  • 08CT - Conjunctiva, Left

    Includes:
    • Plica semilunaris

  • 08CS - Conjunctiva, Right

    Includes:
    • Plica semilunaris

  • 08C9 - Cornea, Left

  • 08C8 - Cornea, Right

  • 08CM - Extraocular Muscle, Left

    Includes:
    • Inferior oblique muscle
    • Inferior rectus muscle
    • Lateral rectus muscle
    • Medial rectus muscle
    • Superior oblique muscle
    • Superior rectus muscle

  • 08CL - Extraocular Muscle, Right

    Includes:
    • Inferior oblique muscle
    • Inferior rectus muscle
    • Lateral rectus muscle
    • Medial rectus muscle
    • Superior oblique muscle
    • Superior rectus muscle

  • 08C1 - Eye, Left

    Includes:
    • Ciliary body
    • Posterior chamber

  • 08C0 - Eye, Right

    Includes:
    • Ciliary body
    • Posterior chamber

  • 08CD - Iris, Left

  • 08CC - Iris, Right

  • 08CY - Lacrimal Duct, Left

    Includes:
    • Lacrimal canaliculus
    • Lacrimal punctum
    • Lacrimal sac
    • Nasolacrimal duct

  • 08CX - Lacrimal Duct, Right

    Includes:
    • Lacrimal canaliculus
    • Lacrimal punctum
    • Lacrimal sac
    • Nasolacrimal duct

  • 08CW - Lacrimal Gland, Left

  • 08CV - Lacrimal Gland, Right

  • 08CK - Lens, Left

    Includes:
    • Zonule of Zinn

  • 08CJ - Lens, Right

    Includes:
    • Zonule of Zinn

  • 08CR - Lower Eyelid, Left

    Includes:
    • Inferior tarsal plate
    • Medial canthus

  • 08CQ - Lower Eyelid, Right

    Includes:
    • Inferior tarsal plate
    • Medial canthus

  • 08CF - Retina, Left

    Includes:
    • Fovea
    • Macula
    • Optic disc

  • 08CE - Retina, Right

    Includes:
    • Fovea
    • Macula
    • Optic disc

  • 08CH - Retinal Vessel, Left

  • 08CG - Retinal Vessel, Right

  • 08C7 - Sclera, Left

  • 08C6 - Sclera, Right

  • 08CP - Upper Eyelid, Left

    Includes:
    • Lateral canthus
    • Levator palpebrae superioris muscle
    • Orbicularis oculi muscle
    • Superior tarsal plate

  • 08CN - Upper Eyelid, Right

    Includes:
    • Lateral canthus
    • Levator palpebrae superioris muscle
    • Orbicularis oculi muscle
    • Superior tarsal plate

  • 08C5 - Vitreous, Left

    Includes:
    • Vitreous body

  • 08C4 - Vitreous, Right

    Includes:
    • Vitreous body