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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 6
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities, Insertion, Upper Extremity, Right

The Upper Extremity, Right body part is identified by the character 6 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Insertion root operation of the Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities 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:
  X = Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities

Root Operation:
  H = Insertion

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0XH6 - Upper Extremity, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 0XH601Z - Insertion of Radioact Elem into R Up Extrem, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0XH603Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into R Up Extrem, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0XH60YZ - Insertion of Other Device into R Up Extrem, 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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 0XH631Z - Insertion of Radioact Elem into R Up Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0XH633Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into R Up Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0XH63YZ - Insertion of Other Device into R Up Extrem, Perc 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

    • Radioactive Element
      • 0XH641Z - Insert of Radioact Elem into R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0XH643Z - Insert of Infusion Dev into R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0XH64YZ - Insertion of Oth Dev into R Up Extrem, Perc Endo Approach