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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - V
Medical and Surgical, Mouth and Throat, Supplement, Vocal Cord, Left

The Vocal Cord, Left body part is identified by the character V in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Supplement 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:

  • Vocal fold
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  C = Mouth and Throat

Root Operation:
  U = Supplement

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0CUV - Vocal Cord, Left

  • 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
      • 0CUV07Z - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CUV0JZ - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Synth Sub, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CUV0KZ - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CUV77Z - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Autol Sub, Via Opening
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CUV7JZ - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Synth Sub, Via Opening
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CUV7KZ - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Nonaut Sub, Via Opening

  • 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
      • 0CUV87Z - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Autol Sub, Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0CUV8JZ - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Synthetic Substitute, Endo
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0CUV8KZ - Supplement Left Vocal Cord with Nonaut Sub, Endo