1
The Lower Lip body part is identified by the character 1
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Reattachment root operation of the Mouth and Throat 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:
C
= Mouth and Throat
Root Operation:
M
= Reattachment
Body Part:
1
- Lower LipX
- Lower Tooth3
- Soft Palate7
- Tongue0
- Upper LipW
- Upper ToothN
- UvulaSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0CM1
- Lower Lip
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0CM10ZZ
- Reattachment of Lower Lip, Open Approach