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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation X
Medical and Surgical, Mouth and Throat, Transfer

The Transfer root operation is identified by the character code X in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part. The body part transferred remains connected to its vascular and nervous supply.

Includes:

  • Tendon transfer, skin pedicle flap transfer
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

Transfer

Moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part

  • 0CX4 - Buccal Mucosa

    Includes:
    • Buccal gland
    • Molar gland
    • Palatine gland

  • 0CX6 - Lower Gingiva

  • 0CX1 - Lower Lip

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

  • 0CX3 - Soft Palate

  • 0CX7 - Tongue

    Includes:
    • Frenulum linguae

  • 0CX5 - Upper Gingiva

  • 0CX0 - Upper Lip

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