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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - N
Medical and Surgical, Upper Joints, Removal, Wrist Joint, Right

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

Includes:

  • Distal radioulnar joint
  • Radiocarpal joint
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  R = Upper Joints

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0RPN - Wrist Joint, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0RPN00Z - Removal of Drainage Device from R Wrist Jt, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0RPN03Z - Removal of Infusion Device from R Wrist Jt, Open Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0RPN04Z - Removal of Int Fix from R Wrist Jt, Open Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0RPN05Z - Removal of Ext Fix from R Wrist Jt, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0RPN07Z - Removal of Autol Sub from R Wrist Jt, Open Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0RPN08Z - Removal of Spacer from Right Wrist Joint, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0RPN0JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from R Wrist Jt, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0RPN0KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from R Wrist Jt, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0RPN30Z - Removal of Drainage Device from R Wrist Jt, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0RPN33Z - Removal of Infusion Device from R Wrist Jt, Perc Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0RPN34Z - Removal of Int Fix from R Wrist Jt, Perc Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0RPN35Z - Removal of Ext Fix from R Wrist Jt, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0RPN37Z - Removal of Autol Sub from R Wrist Jt, Perc Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0RPN38Z - Removal of Spacer from Right Wrist Joint, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0RPN3JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from R Wrist Jt, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0RPN3KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from R Wrist Jt, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0RPN40Z - Removal of Drain Dev from R Wrist Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0RPN43Z - Removal of Infusion Dev from R Wrist Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0RPN44Z - Removal of Int Fix from R Wrist Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0RPN45Z - Removal of Ext Fix from R Wrist Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0RPN47Z - Removal of Autol Sub from R Wrist Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0RPN48Z - Removal of Spacer from Right Wrist Joint, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0RPN4JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from R Wrist Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0RPN4KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from R Wrist Jt, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0RPNX0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from R Wrist Jt, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0RPNX3Z - Removal of Infusion Device from R Wrist Jt, Extern Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0RPNX4Z - Removal of Int Fix from R Wrist Jt, Extern Approach
    • External Fixation Device
      • 0RPNX5Z - Removal of Ext Fix from R Wrist Jt, Extern Approach