U
The Breast, Left body part is identified by the character U
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Inspection root operation of the Skin and Breast 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:
H
= Skin and Breast
Root Operation:
J
= Inspection
Body Part:
U
- Breast, LeftT
- Breast, RightQ
- Finger NailP
- SkinR
- Toe NailSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0HJU
- Breast, Left
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0HJU0ZZ
- Inspection of Left Breast, 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
0HJU3ZZ
- Inspection of Left Breast, Percutaneous ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
0HJU7ZZ
- Inspection of Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial OpeningEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0HJU8ZZ
- Inspection of Left Breast, Endo