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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 6
Medical and Surgical, Lower Bones, Revision, Upper Femur, Right

The Upper Femur, Right body part is identified by the character 6 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Revision root operation of the Lower Bones body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Femoral head
  • Greater trochanter
  • Lesser trochanter
  • Neck of femur
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  Q = Lower Bones

Root Operation:
  W = Revision

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0QW6 - Upper Femur, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0QW604Z - Revision of Int Fix in R Up Femur, Open Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0QW605Z - Revision of Ext Fix in R Up Femur, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QW607Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Up Femur, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0QW60JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in R Up Femur, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QW60KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Up Femur, Open Approach

  • 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

    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0QW634Z - Revision of Int Fix in R Up Femur, Perc Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0QW635Z - Revision of Ext Fix in R Up Femur, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QW637Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Up Femur, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0QW63JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in R Up Femur, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QW63KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Up Femur, Perc Approach

  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    Entry, 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

    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0QW644Z - Revision of Int Fix in R Up Femur, Perc Endo Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0QW645Z - Revision of Ext Fix in R Up Femur, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QW647Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Up Femur, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0QW64JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in R Up Femur, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QW64KZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Up Femur, Perc Endo Approach

  • 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

    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0QW6X4Z - Revision of Int Fix in R Up Femur, Extern Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0QW6X5Z - Revision of Ext Fix in R Up Femur, Extern Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QW6X7Z - Revision of Autol Sub in R Up Femur, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0QW6XJZ - Revision of Synth Sub in R Up Femur, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QW6XKZ - Revision of Nonaut Sub in R Up Femur, Extern Approach