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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation R
Medical and Surgical, Upper Joints, Replacement

The Replacement root operation is identified by the character code R in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part. The body part may have been taken out or replaced, or may be taken out, physically eradicated, or rendered nonfunctional during the Replacement procedure. A Removal procedure is coded for taking out the device used in a previous replacement procedure.

Includes:

  • Total hip replacement, bone graft, free skin graft
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  R = Upper Joints

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

Outline View ICD-10-PCS Table View

Replacement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part

  • 0RRH - Acromioclavicular Joint, Left

  • 0RRG - Acromioclavicular Joint, Right

  • 0RRR - Carpal Joint, Left

    Includes:
    • Intercarpal joint
    • Midcarpal joint

  • 0RRQ - Carpal Joint, Right

    Includes:
    • Intercarpal joint
    • Midcarpal joint

  • 0RRT - Carpometacarpal Joint, Left

  • 0RRS - Carpometacarpal Joint, Right

  • 0RR3 - Cervical Vertebral Disc

  • 0RR1 - Cervical Vertebral Joint

    Includes:
    • Atlantoaxial joint
    • Cervical facet joint

  • 0RR5 - Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc

  • 0RR4 - Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint

    Includes:
    • Cervicothoracic facet joint

  • 0RRM - Elbow Joint, Left

    Includes:
    • Distal humerus, involving joint
    • Humeroradial joint
    • Humeroulnar joint
    • Proximal radioulnar joint

  • 0RRL - Elbow Joint, Right

    Includes:
    • Distal humerus, involving joint
    • Humeroradial joint
    • Humeroulnar joint
    • Proximal radioulnar joint

  • 0RRX - Finger Phalangeal Joint, Left

    Includes:
    • Interphalangeal (IP) joint

  • 0RRW - Finger Phalangeal Joint, Right

    Includes:
    • Interphalangeal (IP) joint

  • 0RRV - Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Left

  • 0RRU - Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Right

  • 0RR0 - Occipital-cervical Joint

  • 0RRK - Shoulder Joint, Left

    Includes:
    • Glenohumeral joint
    • Glenoid ligament (labrum)

  • 0RRJ - Shoulder Joint, Right

    Includes:
    • Glenohumeral joint
    • Glenoid ligament (labrum)

  • 0RRF - Sternoclavicular Joint, Left

  • 0RRE - Sternoclavicular Joint, Right

  • 0RRD - Temporomandibular Joint, Left

  • 0RRC - Temporomandibular Joint, Right

  • 0RR9 - Thoracic Vertebral Disc

  • 0RR6 - Thoracic Vertebral Joint

    Includes:
    • Costotransverse joint
    • Costovertebral joint
    • Thoracic facet joint

  • 0RRB - Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc

  • 0RRA - Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint

    Includes:
    • Thoracolumbar facet joint

  • 0RRP - Wrist Joint, Left

    Includes:
    • Distal radioulnar joint
    • Radiocarpal joint

  • 0RRN - Wrist Joint, Right

    Includes:
    • Distal radioulnar joint
    • Radiocarpal joint