5
The Urethra body part is identified by the character 5
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Removal root operation of the Anatomical Orifices body system
under the Placement section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
2
= Placement
Body System:
Y
= Anatomical Orifices
Root Operation:
5
= Removal
Body Part:
3
- Anorectal2
- Ear4
- Female Genital Tract0
- Mouth and Pharynx1
- Nasal5
- UrethraSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
2Y55
- Urethra
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
2Y55X5Z
- Removal of Urethra Packing Material