Inpatient Procedure Code
0CPY71Z
Removal of Radioactive Element from Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Removal of Radioact Elem from Mouth/Throat, Via Opening
Axis Breakdown
Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body SystemC | Mouth and Throat |
| 3 | Root OperationP | Removal Taking out or off a device from a body part |
| 4 | Body PartY | Mouth and Throat |
| 5 | Approach7 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening |
| 6 | Device1 | Radioactive Element |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |