1
The Trachea body part is identified by the character 1
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Replacement 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.
Includes:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
B
= Respiratory System
Root Operation:
R
= Replacement
Body Part:
2
- CarinaT
- Diaphragm9
- Lingula BronchusB
- Lower Lobe Bronchus, Left6
- Lower Lobe Bronchus, Right7
- Main Bronchus, Left3
- Main Bronchus, Right5
- Middle Lobe Bronchus, Right1
- Trachea8
- Upper Lobe Bronchus, Left4
- Upper Lobe Bronchus, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0BR1
- Trachea
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0BR107Z
- Replacement of Trachea with Autol Sub, Open Approach0BR10JZ
- Replacement of Trachea with Synth Sub, Open Approach0BR10KZ
- Replacement of Trachea 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 and visualize the site of the procedure