6
The Neck body part is identified by the character 6
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Drainage root operation of the Anatomical Regions, General 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:
W
= Anatomical Regions, General
Root Operation:
9
= Drainage
Body Part:
F
- Abdominal Wall8
- Chest Wall1
- Cranial Cavity2
- Face0
- HeadL
- Lower Back5
- Lower JawC
- Mediastinum6
- Neck3
- Oral Cavity and ThroatJ
- Pelvic CavityD
- Pericardial CavityN
- Perineum, FemaleM
- Perineum, MaleG
- Peritoneal CavityB
- Pleural Cavity, Left9
- Pleural Cavity, RightH
- RetroperitoneumK
- Upper Back4
- Upper JawSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0W96
- Neck
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0W9600Z
- Drainage of Neck with Drainage Device, 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
0W9630Z
- Drainage of Neck with Drainage Device, 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
0W9640Z
- Drainage of Neck with Drainage Device, Perc Endo ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
0W9670Z
- Drainage of Neck with Drainage Device, Via OpeningEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure