L
The Whole Skeleton body part is identified by the character L
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Plain Radiography root operation of the Anatomical Regions body system
under the Imaging section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
B
= Imaging
Body System:
W
= Anatomical Regions
Root Operation:
0
= Plain Radiography
Body Part:
0
- Abdomen1
- Abdomen and Pelvis3
- ChestB
- Long Bones, AllC
- Lower ExtremityJ
- Upper ExtremityK
- Whole BodyM
- Whole Body, InfantL
- Whole SkeletonSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
BW0L
- Whole Skeleton
BW0LZZZ
- Plain Radiography of Whole Skeleton