4
The Gallbladder body part is identified by the character 4 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Excision root operation of the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas 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:
F = Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas
Root Operation:
B = Excision
Body Part:
C - Ampulla of Vater9 - Common Bile Duct8 - Cystic Duct4 - Gallbladder7 - Hepatic Duct, Common6 - Hepatic Duct, Left5 - Hepatic Duct, Right0 - Liver2 - Liver, Left Lobe1 - Liver, Right LobeG - PancreasD - Pancreatic DuctF - Pancreatic Duct, AccessorySelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0FB4 - Gallbladder
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
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
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
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure