K
The Epididymis, Left body part is identified by the character K
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Release root operation of the Male Reproductive System body system
under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
V
= Male Reproductive System
Root Operation:
N
= Release
Body Part:
L
- Epididymis, BilateralK
- Epididymis, LeftJ
- Epididymis, RightS
- PenisT
- Prepuce0
- Prostate5
- Scrotum2
- Seminal Vesicle, Left1
- Seminal Vesicle, Right3
- Seminal Vesicles, BilateralG
- Spermatic Cord, LeftF
- Spermatic Cord, RightH
- Spermatic Cords, BilateralC
- Testes, BilateralB
- Testis, Left9
- Testis, Right7
- Tunica Vaginalis, Left6
- Tunica Vaginalis, RightQ
- Vas Deferens, BilateralP
- Vas Deferens, LeftN
- Vas Deferens, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0VNK
- Epididymis, Left
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0VNK0ZZ
- Release Left Epididymis, 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
0VNK3ZZ
- Release Left Epididymis, 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
0VNK4ZZ
- Release Left Epididymis, Percutaneous Endoscopic ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0VNK8ZZ
- Release Left Epididymis, Endo