Y
The Lower Bursa and Ligament body part is identified by the character Y
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Insertion root operation of the Bursae and Ligaments 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:
M
= Bursae and Ligaments
Root Operation:
H
= Insertion
Body Part:
Y
- Lower Bursa and LigamentX
- Upper Bursa and LigamentSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0MHY
- Lower Bursa and Ligament
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0MHY0YZ
- Insertion of Other Device into Low Bursa/Lig, 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
0MHY3YZ
- Insertion of Other Device into Low Bursa/Lig, Perc ApproachEntry, 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
0MHY4YZ
- Insertion of Oth Dev into Low Bursa/Lig, Perc Endo Approach