ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  Y = Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0YPB - Lower Extremity, Left

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0YPB00Z - Removal of Drainage Device from L Low Extrem, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0YPB01Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from L Low Extrem, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0YPB03Z - Removal of Infusion Device from L Low Extrem, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0YPB07Z - Removal of Autol Sub from L Low Extrem, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0YPB0JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from L Low Extrem, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0YPB0KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from L Low Extrem, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0YPB0YZ - Removal of Other Device from L Low 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0YPB30Z - Removal of Drainage Device from L Low Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0YPB31Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from L Low Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0YPB33Z - Removal of Infusion Device from L Low Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0YPB37Z - Removal of Autol Sub from L Low Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0YPB3JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from L Low Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0YPB3KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from L Low Extrem, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0YPB3YZ - Removal of Other Device from L Low 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0YPB40Z - Removal of Drain Dev from L Low Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0YPB41Z - Remove Radioact Elem from L Low Extrem, Perc Endo
    • Infusion Device
      • 0YPB43Z - Remove of Infusion Dev from L Low Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0YPB47Z - Removal of Autol Sub from L Low Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0YPB4JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from L Low Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0YPB4KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from L Low Extrem, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0YPB4YZ - Removal of Oth Dev from L Low Extrem, Perc Endo Approach

  • External Approach

    Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

    • Drainage Device
      • 0YPBX0Z - Removal of Drain Dev from L Low Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0YPBX1Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from L Low Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0YPBX3Z - Removal of Infusion Dev from L Low Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0YPBX7Z - Removal of Autol Sub from L Low Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0YPBXJZ - Removal of Synth Sub from L Low Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0YPBXKZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from L Low Extrem, Extern Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0YPBXYZ - Removal of Other Device from L Low Extrem, Extern Approach