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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - L
Medical and Surgical, Gastrointestinal System, Excision, Transverse Colon

The Transverse Colon body part is identified by the character L in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Excision root operation of the Gastrointestinal System body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Hepatic flexure
  • Splenic flexure
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  D = Gastrointestinal System

Root Operation:
  B = Excision

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0DBL - Transverse Colon

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 0DBL0ZX - Excision of Transverse Colon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0DBL0ZZ - Excision of Transverse Colon, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 0DBL3ZX - Excision of Transverse Colon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagn
      • 0DBL3ZZ - Excision of Transverse Colon, Percutaneous Approach

  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 0DBL4ZX - Excision of Transverse Colon, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 0DBL4ZZ - Excision of Transverse Colon, Perc Endo Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 0DBL7ZX - Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Opening, Diagn
      • 0DBL7ZZ - Excision of Transverse Colon, 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

    • No Device
      • 0DBL8ZX - Excision of Transverse Colon, Endo, Diagn
      • 0DBL8ZZ - Excision of Transverse Colon, Endo

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening and entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to aid in the performance of the procedure

    • No Device
      • 0DBLFZZ - Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Opening w Perc Endo