5
The Esophagus body part is identified by the character 5
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Extraction 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.
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
D
= Gastrointestinal System
Root Operation:
D
= Extraction
Body Part:
Q
- AnusJ
- AppendixK
- Ascending ColonH
- CecumM
- Descending Colon9
- Duodenum4
- Esophagogastric Junction5
- Esophagus3
- Esophagus, Lower2
- Esophagus, Middle1
- Esophagus, UpperC
- Ileocecal ValveB
- IleumA
- JejunumE
- Large IntestineG
- Large Intestine, LeftF
- Large Intestine, RightP
- RectumN
- Sigmoid Colon8
- Small Intestine6
- Stomach7
- Stomach, PylorusL
- Transverse ColonSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0DD5
- Esophagus
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
0DD53ZX
- Extraction of Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach, DiagnosticEntry, 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
0DD54ZX
- Extraction of Esophagus, Perc Endo Approach, DiagnEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0DD58ZX
- Extraction of Esophagus, Endo, Diagn