C
The Mediastinum body part is identified by the character C
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:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
W
= Anatomical Regions, General
Root Operation:
P
= Removal
Body Part:
F
- Abdominal Wall8
- Chest Wall1
- Cranial Cavity2
- FaceP
- Gastrointestinal TractR
- Genitourinary Tract0
- HeadL
- Lower Back5
- Lower JawC
- Mediastinum6
- NeckJ
- Pelvic CavityD
- Pericardial CavityN
- Perineum, FemaleM
- Perineum, MaleG
- Peritoneal CavityB
- Pleural Cavity, Left9
- Pleural Cavity, RightQ
- Respiratory TractH
- RetroperitoneumK
- Upper Back4
- Upper JawSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0WPC
- Mediastinum
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0WPC00Z
- Removal of Drainage Device from Mediastinum, Open Approach0WPC01Z
- Removal of Radioact Elem from Mediastinum, Open Approach0WPC03Z
- Removal of Infusion Device from Mediastinum, Open Approach0WPC07Z
- Removal of Autol Sub from Mediastinum, Open Approach0WPC0JZ
- Removal of Synth Sub from Mediastinum, Open Approach0WPC0KZ
- Removal of Nonaut Sub from Mediastinum, Open Approach0WPC0YZ
- Removal of Other Device from Mediastinum, 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
0WPC30Z
- Removal of Drainage Device from Mediastinum, Perc Approach0WPC31Z
- Removal of Radioact Elem from Mediastinum, Perc Approach0WPC33Z
- Removal of Infusion Device from Mediastinum, Perc Approach0WPC37Z
- Removal of Autol Sub from Mediastinum, Perc Approach0WPC3JZ
- Removal of Synth Sub from Mediastinum, Perc Approach0WPC3KZ
- Removal of Nonaut Sub from Mediastinum, Perc Approach0WPC3YZ
- Removal of Other Device from Mediastinum, Perc 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
0WPC40Z
- Removal of Drain Dev from Mediastinum, Perc Endo Approach0WPC41Z
- Remove of Radioact Elem from Mediastinum, Perc Endo Approach0WPC43Z
- Removal of Infusion Dev from Mediastinum, Perc Endo Approach0WPC47Z
- Removal of Autol Sub from Mediastinum, Perc Endo Approach0WPC4JZ
- Removal of Synth Sub from Mediastinum, Perc Endo Approach0WPC4KZ
- Removal of Nonaut Sub from Mediastinum, Perc Endo Approach0WPC4YZ
- Removal of Other Device from Mediastinum, Perc Endo ApproachProcedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
0WPCX0Z
- Removal of Drainage Device from Mediastinum, Extern Approach0WPCX1Z
- Removal of Radioact Elem from Mediastinum, Extern Approach0WPCX3Z
- Removal of Infusion Device from Mediastinum, Extern Approach0WPCX7Z
- Removal of Autol Sub from Mediastinum, Extern Approach0WPCXJZ
- Removal of Synth Sub from Mediastinum, Extern Approach0WPCXKZ
- Removal of Nonaut Sub from Mediastinum, Extern Approach0WPCXYZ
- Removal of Other Device from Mediastinum, External Approach