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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation 1
Placement, Anatomical Regions, Compression

The Compression root operation is identified by the character code 1 in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Putting pressure on a body region.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  2 = Placement

Body System:
  W = Anatomical Regions

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Placement

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

Outline View ICD-10-PCS Table View

Compression

Putting pressure on a body region

  • 2W13 - Abdominal Wall

  • 2W15 - Back

  • 2W14 - Chest Wall

  • 2W11 - Face

  • 2W1K - Finger, Left

  • 2W1J - Finger, Right

  • 2W1T - Foot, Left

  • 2W1S - Foot, Right

  • 2W1F - Hand, Left

  • 2W1E - Hand, Right

  • 2W10 - Head

  • 2W17 - Inguinal Region, Left

  • 2W16 - Inguinal Region, Right

  • 2W1D - Lower Arm, Left

  • 2W1C - Lower Arm, Right

  • 2W1M - Lower Extremity, Left

  • 2W1L - Lower Extremity, Right

  • 2W1R - Lower Leg, Left

  • 2W1Q - Lower Leg, Right

  • 2W12 - Neck

  • 2W1H - Thumb, Left

  • 2W1G - Thumb, Right

  • 2W1V - Toe, Left

  • 2W1U - Toe, Right

  • 2W1B - Upper Arm, Left

  • 2W1A - Upper Arm, Right

  • 2W19 - Upper Extremity, Left

  • 2W18 - Upper Extremity, Right

  • 2W1P - Upper Leg, Left

  • 2W1N - Upper Leg, Right