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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation T
Medical and Surgical, Mouth and Throat, Resection

The Resection root operation is identified by the character code T in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part.

Includes:

  • Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  C = Mouth and Throat

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

Resection

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

  • 0CTQ - Adenoids

    Includes:
    • Pharyngeal tonsil

  • 0CTR - Epiglottis

    Includes:
    • Glossoepiglottic fold

  • 0CT2 - Hard Palate

  • 0CTS - Larynx

    Includes:
    • Aryepiglottic fold
    • Arytenoid cartilage
    • Corniculate cartilage
    • Cuneiform cartilage
    • False vocal cord
    • Glottis
    • Rima glottidis
    • Thyroid cartilage
    • Ventricular fold

  • 0CT1 - Lower Lip

    Includes:
    • Frenulum labii inferioris
    • Labial gland
    • Vermilion border

  • 0CTX - Lower Tooth

  • 0CTJ - Minor Salivary Gland

    Includes:
    • Anterior lingual gland

  • 0CTC - Parotid Duct, Left

    Includes:
    • Stensen's duct

  • 0CTB - Parotid Duct, Right

    Includes:
    • Stensen's duct

  • 0CT9 - Parotid Gland, Left

  • 0CT8 - Parotid Gland, Right

  • 0CTM - Pharynx

    Includes:
    • Base of Tongue
    • Hypopharynx
    • Laryngopharynx
    • Lingual tonsil
    • Oropharynx
    • Piriform recess (sinus)
    • Tongue, base of

  • 0CT3 - Soft Palate

  • 0CTF - Sublingual Gland, Left

  • 0CTD - Sublingual Gland, Right

  • 0CTH - Submaxillary Gland, Left

    Includes:
    • Submandibular gland

  • 0CTG - Submaxillary Gland, Right

    Includes:
    • Submandibular gland

  • 0CT7 - Tongue

    Includes:
    • Frenulum linguae

  • 0CTP - Tonsils

    Includes:
    • Palatine tonsil

  • 0CT0 - Upper Lip

    Includes:
    • Frenulum labii superioris
    • Labial gland
    • Vermilion border

  • 0CTW - Upper Tooth

  • 0CTN - Uvula

    Includes:
    • Palatine uvula

  • 0CTV - Vocal Cord, Left

    Includes:
    • Vocal fold

  • 0CTT - Vocal Cord, Right

    Includes:
    • Vocal fold