9
The Cornea, Left body part is identified by the character 9
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Supplement root operation of the Eye 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:
8
= Eye
Root Operation:
U
= Supplement
Body Part:
9
- Cornea, Left8
- Cornea, RightM
- Extraocular Muscle, LeftL
- Extraocular Muscle, Right1
- Eye, Left0
- Eye, RightD
- Iris, LeftC
- Iris, RightY
- Lacrimal Duct, LeftX
- Lacrimal Duct, RightR
- Lower Eyelid, LeftQ
- Lower Eyelid, RightF
- Retina, LeftE
- Retina, RightH
- Retinal Vessel, LeftG
- Retinal Vessel, RightP
- Upper Eyelid, LeftN
- Upper Eyelid, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
08U9
- Cornea, Left
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
08U907Z
- Supplement Left Cornea with Autol Sub, Open Approach08U90JZ
- Supplement Left Cornea with Synth Sub, Open Approach08U90KZ
- Supplement Left Cornea with Nonaut Sub, 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
08U937Z
- Supplement Left Cornea with Autol Sub, Perc Approach08U93JZ
- Supplement Left Cornea with Synth Sub, Perc Approach08U93KZ
- Supplement Left Cornea with Nonaut Sub, Perc 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