W
The Upper Tooth body part is identified by the character W
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Reposition 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.
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
C
= Mouth and Throat
Root Operation:
S
= Reposition
Body Part:
R
- Epiglottis2
- Hard PalateS
- Larynx1
- Lower LipX
- Lower ToothC
- Parotid Duct, LeftB
- Parotid Duct, Right3
- Soft Palate7
- Tongue0
- Upper LipW
- Upper ToothN
- UvulaV
- Vocal Cord, LeftT
- Vocal Cord, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0CSW
- Upper Tooth
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane