N
The Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Left body part is identified by the character N
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Release root operation of the Lower Joints body system
under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Includes:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
S
= Lower Joints
Root Operation:
N
= Release
Body Part:
G
- Ankle Joint, LeftF
- Ankle Joint, Right6
- Coccygeal JointB
- Hip Joint, Left9
- Hip Joint, RightD
- Knee Joint, LeftC
- Knee Joint, Right2
- Lumbar Vertebral Disc0
- Lumbar Vertebral Joint4
- Lumbosacral Disc3
- Lumbosacral JointN
- Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, LeftM
- Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Right5
- Sacrococcygeal Joint8
- Sacroiliac Joint, Left7
- Sacroiliac Joint, RightJ
- Tarsal Joint, LeftH
- Tarsal Joint, RightL
- Tarsometatarsal Joint, LeftK
- Tarsometatarsal Joint, RightQ
- Toe Phalangeal Joint, LeftP
- Toe Phalangeal Joint, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0SNN
- Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Left
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0SNN0ZZ
- Release Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, 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
0SNN3ZZ
- Release Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, 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
0SNN4ZZ
- Release Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, 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
0SNNXZZ
- Release Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach