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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation F
Medical and Surgical, Gastrointestinal System, Fragmentation

The Fragmentation root operation is identified by the character code F in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces. Physical force (e.g., manual, ultrasonic) applied directly or indirectly is used to break the solid matter into pieces. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body. The pieces of solid matter are not taken out.

Includes:

  • Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, transurethral lithotripsy
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  D = Gastrointestinal System

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

Fragmentation

Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces

  • 0DFQ - Anus

    Includes:
    • Anal orifice

  • 0DFJ - Appendix

    Includes:
    • Appendiceal orifice
    • Vermiform appendix

  • 0DFK - Ascending Colon

  • 0DFH - Cecum

  • 0DFM - Descending Colon

  • 0DF9 - Duodenum

  • 0DF5 - Esophagus

  • 0DFB - Ileum

  • 0DFA - Jejunum

    Includes:
    • Duodenojejunal flexure

  • 0DFE - Large Intestine

  • 0DFG - Large Intestine, Left

  • 0DFF - Large Intestine, Right

  • 0DFP - Rectum

    Includes:
    • Anorectal junction

  • 0DFN - Sigmoid Colon

    Includes:
    • Rectosigmoid junction
    • Sigmoid flexure

  • 0DF8 - Small Intestine

  • 0DF6 - Stomach

  • 0DFL - Transverse Colon

    Includes:
    • Hepatic flexure
    • Splenic flexure