Q
The Finger Nail 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 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:
P
= Removal
Body Part:
U
- Breast, LeftT
- Breast, RightQ
- Finger NailS
- HairP
- SkinR
- Toe NailSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0HPQ
- Finger Nail
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
0HPQX0Z
- Removal of Drainage Device from Finger Nail, Extern Approach0HPQX7Z
- Removal of Autol Sub from Finger Nail, Extern Approach0HPQXJZ
- Removal of Synth Sub from Finger Nail, Extern Approach0HPQXKZ
- Removal of Nonaut Sub from Finger Nail, Extern Approach