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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation 8
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, General, Division

The Division root operation is identified by the character code 8 in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Cutting into a body part, without draining fluids and/or gases from the body part, in order to separate or transect a body part. All or a portion of the body part is separated into two or more portions.

Includes:

  • Spinal cordotomy, osteotomy
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  W = Anatomical Regions, General

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

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Division

Cutting into a body part, without draining fluids and/or gases from the body part, in order to separate or transect a body part

  • 0W8N - Perineum, Female