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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 6
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities, Excision, Inguinal Region, Left

The Inguinal Region, Left body part is identified by the character 6 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Excision 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.

Includes:

  • Inguinal canal
  • Inguinal triangle
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  Y = Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities

Root Operation:
  B = Excision

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0YB6 - Inguinal Region, Left

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 0YB60ZX - Excision of Left Inguinal Region, Open Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0YB60ZZ - Excision of Left Inguinal Region, 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

    • No Device
      • 0YB63ZX - Excision of Left Inguinal Region, Perc Approach, Diagn
      • 0YB63ZZ - Excision of Left Inguinal Region, 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

    • No Device
      • 0YB64ZX - Excision of Left Inguinal Region, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 0YB64ZZ - Excision of Left Inguinal Region, Perc Endo Approach