Q
The Pleura body part is identified by the character Q
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Insertion root operation of the Respiratory System 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:
B
= Respiratory System
Root Operation:
H
= Insertion
Body Part:
T
- Diaphragm9
- Lingula BronchusB
- Lower Lobe Bronchus, Left6
- Lower Lobe Bronchus, RightL
- Lung, LeftK
- Lung, Right7
- Main Bronchus, Left3
- Main Bronchus, Right5
- Middle Lobe Bronchus, RightQ
- Pleura1
- Trachea0
- Tracheobronchial Tree8
- Upper Lobe Bronchus, Left4
- Upper Lobe Bronchus, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0BHQ
- Pleura
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0BHQ0YZ
- Insertion of Other Device into Pleura, 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
0BHQ3YZ
- Insertion of Other Device into Pleura, 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
0BHQ4YZ
- Insertion of Other Device into Pleura, Perc Endo ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
0BHQ7YZ
- Insertion of Other Device into Pleura, Via OpeningEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0BHQ8YZ
- Insertion of Other Device into Pleura, Endo