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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 5
Medical and Surgical, Male Reproductive System, Supplement, Scrotum

The Scrotum body part is identified by the character 5 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Supplement 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.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  V = Male Reproductive System

Root Operation:
  U = Supplement

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0VU5 - Scrotum

  • Open Approach

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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0VU507Z - Supplement Scrotum with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0VU50JZ - Supplement Scrotum with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0VU50KZ - Supplement Scrotum with Nonaut Sub, Open 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0VU547Z - Supplement Scrotum with Autol Sub, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0VU54JZ - Supplement Scrotum with Synth Sub, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0VU54KZ - Supplement Scrotum with Nonaut Sub, 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0VU5X7Z - Supplement Scrotum with Autol Sub, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0VU5XJZ - Supplement Scrotum with Synth Sub, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0VU5XKZ - Supplement Scrotum with Nonaut Sub, Extern Approach