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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - K
Medical and Surgical, Ear, Nose, Sinus, Control, Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue

The Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue body part is identified by the character K in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Control root operation of the Ear, Nose, Sinus body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Columella
  • External naris
  • Greater alar cartilage
  • Internal naris
  • Lateral nasal cartilage
  • Lesser alar cartilage
  • Nasal cavity
  • Nostril
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  9 = Ear, Nose, Sinus

Root Operation:
  3 = Control

Body Part:
  K = Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

093K - Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 093K7ZZ - Control Bleeding in Nose Sft Tiss, Via Opening

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 093K8ZZ - Control Bleeding in Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, Endo