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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - K
Medical and Surgical, Ear, Nose, Sinus, Removal, 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 Removal 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:
  P = Removal

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

09PK - Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 09PK00Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK07Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09PK0DZ - Removal of Intralum Dev from Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09PK0JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK0KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 09PK0YZ - Removal of Other Device from Nose Sft Tiss, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09PK30Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK37Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09PK3DZ - Removal of Intralum Dev from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09PK3JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK3KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 09PK3YZ - Removal of Other Device from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Approach

  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    Entry, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09PK40Z - Removal of Drain Dev from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK47Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Endo Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09PK4DZ - Remove Intralum Dev from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09PK4JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK4KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 09PK4YZ - Removal of Oth Dev from Nose Sft Tiss, Perc Endo Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09PK70Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Nose Sft Tiss, Via Opening
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK77Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Via Opening
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09PK7DZ - Removal of Intralum Dev from Nose Sft Tiss, Via Opening
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09PK7JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Via Opening
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK7KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Via Opening
    • Other Device
      • 09PK7YZ - Removal of Other Device from 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 09PK80Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Nose Sft Tiss, Endo
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK87Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Endo
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09PK8DZ - Removal of Intraluminal Device from Nose Sft Tiss, Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09PK8JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Nose Sft Tiss, Endo
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PK8KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Endo
    • Other Device
      • 09PK8YZ - Removal of Other Device from Nose Sft Tiss, Endo

  • External Approach

    Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

    • Drainage Device
      • 09PKX0Z - Removal of Drain Dev from Nose Sft Tiss, Extern Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PKX7Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Extern Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 09PKXDZ - Removal of Intralum Dev from Nose Sft Tiss, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 09PKXJZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 09PKXKZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Nose Sft Tiss, Extern Approach