P
The Lower Extremities body part is identified by the character P
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe root operation of the Musculoskeletal System body system
under the Nuclear Medicine section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
C
= Nuclear Medicine
Body System:
P
= Musculoskeletal System
Root Operation:
5
= Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe
Body Part:
P
- Lower ExtremitiesY
- Musculoskeletal System, Other5
- SpineN
- Upper ExtremitiesSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
CP5P
- Lower Extremities
CP5PZZZ
- Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Probe of Lower Extremities