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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation U
Medical and Surgical, Respiratory System, Supplement

The Supplement root operation is identified by the character code U in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part. The biological material is non-living, or is living and from the same individual. The body part may have been previously replaced, and the Supplement procedure is performed to physically reinforce and/or augment the function of the replaced body part.

Includes:

  • Herniorrhaphy using mesh, mitral valve ring annuloplasty, put a new acetabular liner in a previous hip replacement
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  B = Respiratory System

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

Outline View ICD-10-PCS Table View

Supplement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part

  • 0BU2 - Carina

  • 0BUT - Diaphragm

  • 0BU9 - Lingula Bronchus

  • 0BUB - Lower Lobe Bronchus, Left

  • 0BU6 - Lower Lobe Bronchus, Right

  • 0BU7 - Main Bronchus, Left

  • 0BU3 - Main Bronchus, Right

    Includes:
    • Bronchus Intermedius
    • Intermediate bronchus

  • 0BU5 - Middle Lobe Bronchus, Right

  • 0BU1 - Trachea

    Includes:
    • Cricoid cartilage

  • 0BU8 - Upper Lobe Bronchus, Left

  • 0BU4 - Upper Lobe Bronchus, Right