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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 1
Medical and Surgical, Respiratory System, Supplement, Trachea

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 Supplement 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:

  • Cricoid cartilage
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  B = Respiratory System

Root Operation:
  U = Supplement

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0BU1 - Trachea

  • Open Approach

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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0BU107Z - Supplement Trachea with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0BU10JZ - Supplement Trachea with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0BU10KZ - Supplement Trachea with Nonaut Sub, Open 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0BU147Z - Supplement Trachea with Autol Sub, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0BU14JZ - Supplement Trachea with Synth Sub, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0BU14KZ - Supplement Trachea with Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo Approach

  • 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0BU187Z - Supplement Trachea with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0BU18JZ - Supplement Trachea with Synthetic Substitute, Endo
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0BU18KZ - Supplement Trachea with Nonaut Sub, Endo