0
The Skin body part is identified by the character 0
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Introduction root operation of the Anatomical Regions body system
under the New Technology section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
X
= New Technology
Body System:
W
= Anatomical Regions
Root Operation:
0
= Introduction
Body Part:
9
- V
- Bones4
- Central VeinQ
- Cranial Cavity and BrainH
- Lower GID
- Mouth and Pharynx2
- Muscle5
- Peripheral Artery3
- Peripheral Vein0
- Skin1
- Subcutaneous TissueG
- Upper GISelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
XW00
- Skin
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
XW00X27
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