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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - C
New Technology, Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments, Supplement, Upper Spine Bursa and Ligament

The Upper Spine Bursa and Ligament body part is identified by the character C in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Supplement root operation of the Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments body system under the New Technology section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  X = New Technology

Body System:
  K = Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments

Root Operation:
  U = Supplement

Body Part:

See Terms used in New Technology

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

XKUC - Upper Spine Bursa and Ligament

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • Posterior Vertebral Tether
      • XKUC068 - Supplement Up Spine Lig w Post Vert Tethr, Open, New Tech 8