ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  J = Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

0JPW - Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Lower Extremity

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 0JPW00Z - Remove Drain Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0JPW01Z - Remove Radioact Elem from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Infusion Device
      • 0JPW03Z - Remove Infusion Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0JPW07Z - Remove Autol Sub from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Contraceptive Device
      • 0JPW0HZ - Remove Contracept Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0JPW0JZ - Remove Synth Sub from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0JPW0KZ - Remove Nonaut Sub from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Tissue Expander
      • 0JPW0NZ - Remove Tissue Expander from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Infusion Device, Pump
      • 0JPW0VZ - Remove Infusion Pump from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Vascular Access Device, Totally Implantable
      • 0JPW0WZ - Removal of TIVAD from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open Approach
    • Vascular Access Device, Tunneled
      • 0JPW0XZ - Remove Tunnel VAD from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open
    • Other Device
      • 0JPW0YZ - Remove Oth Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Open

  • Percutaneous Approach

    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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0JPW30Z - Remove Drain Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0JPW31Z - Remove Radioact Elem from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Infusion Device
      • 0JPW33Z - Remove Infusion Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0JPW37Z - Remove Autol Sub from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Contraceptive Device
      • 0JPW3HZ - Remove Contracept Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0JPW3JZ - Remove Synth Sub from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0JPW3KZ - Remove Nonaut Sub from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Tissue Expander
      • 0JPW3NZ - Remove Tissue Expander from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Infusion Device, Pump
      • 0JPW3VZ - Remove Infusion Pump from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Vascular Access Device, Totally Implantable
      • 0JPW3WZ - Removal of TIVAD from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc Approach
    • Vascular Access Device, Tunneled
      • 0JPW3XZ - Remove Tunnel VAD from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc
    • Other Device
      • 0JPW3YZ - Remove Oth Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Perc

  • External Approach

    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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0JPWX0Z - Remove Drain Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Extern
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0JPWX1Z - Remove Radioact Elem from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Extern
    • Infusion Device
      • 0JPWX3Z - Remove Infusion Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Extern
    • Contraceptive Device
      • 0JPWXHZ - Remove Contracept Dev from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Extern
    • Infusion Device, Pump
      • 0JPWXVZ - Remove Infusion Pump from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Extern
    • Vascular Access Device, Tunneled
      • 0JPWXXZ - Remove Tunnel VAD from Low Extrem Subcu/Fascia, Extern