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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - C
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities, Drainage, Upper Leg, Right

The Upper Leg, Right body part is identified by the character C in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Drainage root operation of the Anatomical Regions, Lower 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:
  Y = Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities

Root Operation:
  9 = Drainage

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0Y9C - Upper Leg, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0Y9C00Z - Drainage of Right Upper Leg with Drain Dev, Open Approach
    • No Device
      • 0Y9C0ZX - Drainage of Right Upper Leg, Open Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0Y9C0ZZ - Drainage of Right Upper Leg, 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
      • 0Y9C30Z - Drainage of Right Upper Leg with Drain Dev, Perc Approach
    • No Device
      • 0Y9C3ZX - Drainage of Right Upper Leg, Percutaneous Approach, Diagn
      • 0Y9C3ZZ - Drainage of Right Upper Leg, 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
      • 0Y9C40Z - Drainage of R Up Leg with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach
    • No Device
      • 0Y9C4ZX - Drainage of Right Upper Leg, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 0Y9C4ZZ - Drainage of Right Upper Leg, Perc Endo Approach