W
The Peritoneum body part is identified by the character W
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Replacement 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:
R
= Replacement
Body Part:
R
- Anal Sphincter5
- EsophagusV
- MesenteryU
- OmentumW
- PeritoneumSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0DRW
- Peritoneum
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0DRW07Z
- Replacement of Peritoneum with Autol Sub, Open Approach0DRW0JZ
- Replacement of Peritoneum with Synth Sub, Open Approach0DRW0KZ
- Replacement of Peritoneum with Nonaut Sub, Open 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