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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation U
Medical and Surgical, Skin and Breast, Supplement

The Supplement root operation is identified by the character code U in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part. The biological material is non-living, or is living and from the same individual. The body part may have been previously replaced, and the Supplement procedure is performed to physically reinforce and/or augment the function of the replaced body part.

Includes:

  • Herniorrhaphy using mesh, mitral valve ring annuloplasty, put a new acetabular liner in a previous hip replacement
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  H = Skin and Breast

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

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Supplement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part

  • 0HUV - Breast, Bilateral

    Includes:
    • Mammary duct
    • Mammary gland

  • 0HUU - Breast, Left

    Includes:
    • Mammary duct
    • Mammary gland

  • 0HUT - Breast, Right

    Includes:
    • Mammary duct
    • Mammary gland

  • 0HUX - Nipple, Left

    Includes:
    • Areola

  • 0HUW - Nipple, Right

    Includes:
    • Areola