P
The Metacarpal, Right body part is identified by the character P
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Insertion root operation of the Upper Bones 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:
P
= Upper Bones
Root Operation:
H
= Insertion
Body Part:
N
- Carpal, LeftM
- Carpal, Right3
- Cervical VertebraB
- Clavicle, Left9
- Clavicle, RightV
- Finger Phalanx, LeftT
- Finger Phalanx, Right8
- Glenoid Cavity, Left7
- Glenoid Cavity, RightD
- Humeral Head, LeftC
- Humeral Head, RightG
- Humeral Shaft, LeftF
- Humeral Shaft, RightQ
- Metacarpal, LeftP
- Metacarpal, RightJ
- Radius, LeftH
- Radius, Right1
- Ribs, 1 to 22
- Ribs, 3 or More6
- Scapula, Left5
- Scapula, Right0
- Sternum4
- Thoracic VertebraS
- Thumb Phalanx, LeftR
- Thumb Phalanx, RightL
- Ulna, LeftK
- Ulna, RightY
- Upper BoneSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0PHP
- Metacarpal, Right
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0PHP04Z
- Insertion of Int Fix into R Metacarpal, Open Approach0PHP05Z
- Insertion of Ext Fix into R Metacarpal, 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
0PHP34Z
- Insertion of Int Fix into R Metacarpal, Perc Approach0PHP35Z
- Insertion of Ext Fix into R Metacarpal, 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