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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 6
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, General, Removal, Neck

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 Removal 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:

  • Parapharyngeal space
  • Retropharyngeal space
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  W = Anatomical Regions, General

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0WP6 - Neck

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WP600Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Neck, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WP601Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Neck, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WP603Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Neck, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP607Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Neck, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WP60JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Neck, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP60KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Neck, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WP60YZ - Removal of Other Device from Neck, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WP630Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Neck, Percutaneous Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WP631Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Neck, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WP633Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Neck, Percutaneous Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP637Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Neck, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WP63JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Neck, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP63KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Neck, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WP63YZ - Removal of Other Device from Neck, Percutaneous 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WP640Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Neck, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WP641Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Neck, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WP643Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Neck, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP647Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Neck, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WP64JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Neck, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP64KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Neck, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WP64YZ - Removal of Other Device from Neck, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0WP6X0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Neck, External Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WP6X1Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Neck, External Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WP6X3Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Neck, External Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP6X7Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Neck, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WP6XJZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Neck, External Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0WP6XKZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Neck, Extern Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WP6XYZ - Removal of Other Device from Neck, External Approach