2
The Ribs, 3 or More body part is identified by the character 2
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Removal 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:
P
= Removal
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:
0PP2
- Ribs, 3 or More
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0PP204Z
- Removal of Int Fix from 3+ Ribs, Open Approach0PP207Z
- Removal of Autol Sub from 3+ Ribs, Open Approach0PP20JZ
- Removal of Synthetic Substitute from 3+ Ribs, Open Approach0PP20KZ
- Removal of Nonaut Sub from 3+ Ribs, 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
0PP234Z
- Removal of Int Fix from 3+ Ribs, Perc Approach0PP237Z
- Removal of Autol Sub from 3+ Ribs, Perc Approach0PP23JZ
- Removal of Synthetic Substitute from 3+ Ribs, Perc Approach0PP23KZ
- Removal of Nonaut Sub from 3+ Ribs, 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
0PP244Z
- Removal of Int Fix from 3+ Ribs, Perc Endo Approach0PP247Z
- Removal of Autol Sub from 3+ Ribs, Perc Endo Approach0PP24JZ
- Removal of Synth Sub from 3+ Ribs, Perc Endo Approach0PP24KZ
- Removal of Nonaut Sub from 3+ Ribs, 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
0PP2X4Z
- Removal of Int Fix from 3+ Ribs, Extern Approach