Q
The Anus body part is identified by the character Q
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Removal 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:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
D
= Gastrointestinal System
Root Operation:
P
= Removal
Body Part:
R
- Anal SphincterQ
- Anus5
- EsophagusD
- Lower Intestinal TractV
- MesenteryU
- OmentumW
- PeritoneumP
- Rectum6
- Stomach0
- Upper Intestinal TractSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0DPQ
- Anus
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0DPQ0LZ
- Removal of Artificial Sphincter from Anus, Open ApproachEntry, 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
0DPQ3LZ
- Removal of Artificial Sphincter from Anus, Perc ApproachEntry, 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
0DPQ4LZ
- Removal of Artif Sphincter from Anus, Perc Endo ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
0DPQ7LZ
- Removal of Artificial Sphincter from Anus, Via OpeningEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0DPQ8LZ
- Removal of Artificial Sphincter from Anus, Endo