N
The Index Finger, Right body part is identified by the character N
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Transfer 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.
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
X
= Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities
Root Operation:
X
= Transfer
Body Part:
P
- Index Finger, LeftN
- Index Finger, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0XXN
- Index Finger, Right
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0XXN0ZL
- Transfer Right Index Finger to Right Thumb, Open Approach