7
The Ureter, Left body part is identified by the character 7
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Destruction root operation of the Urinary System 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:
T
= Urinary System
Root Operation:
5
= Destruction
Body Part:
B
- BladderC
- Bladder Neck4
- Kidney Pelvis, Left3
- Kidney Pelvis, Right1
- Kidney, Left0
- Kidney, Right7
- Ureter, Left6
- Ureter, RightD
- UrethraSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0T57
- Ureter, Left
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0T570ZZ
- Destruction of Left Ureter, 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
0T573ZZ
- Destruction of Left Ureter, Percutaneous 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
0T574ZZ
- Destruction of Left Ureter, Percutaneous Endoscopic ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
0T577ZZ
- Destruction of Left Ureter, Via OpeningEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0T578ZZ
- Destruction of Left Ureter, Endo