X
The Upper Bursa and Ligament body part is identified by the character X
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Inspection 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:
J
= Inspection
Body Part:
Y
- Lower Bursa and LigamentX
- Upper Bursa and LigamentSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0MJX
- Upper Bursa and Ligament
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0MJX0ZZ
- Inspection of Upper Bursa and Ligament, 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
0MJX3ZZ
- Inspection of Upper Bursa and Ligament, 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
0MJX4ZZ
- Inspection of Upper Bursa and Ligament, Perc Endo ApproachProcedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
0MJXXZZ
- Inspection of Upper Bursa and Ligament, External Approach