ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  3 = Administration

Body System:
  E = Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions

Root Operation:
  1 = Irrigation

Body Part:


See Terms used in Administration

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

3E1J - Biliary and Pancreatic Tract

  • 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

    • Irrigating Substance
      • 3E1J38X - Irrigate Bil/Panc Tract w Irrigat, Perc, Diagn
      • 3E1J38Z - Irrigation of Bil/Panc Tract using Irrigat, Perc Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

    • Irrigating Substance
      • 3E1J78X - Irrigate of Bil/Panc Tract using Irrigat, Via Opening, Diagn
      • 3E1J78Z - Irrigation of Bil/Panc Tract using Irrigat, Via Opening

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • Irrigating Substance
      • 3E1J88X - Irrigation of Bil/Panc Tract using Irrigat, Endo, Diagn
      • 3E1J88Z - Irrigation of Bil/Panc Tract using Irrigat, Endo