6A4Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Hypothermia
- Non-Billable Header
6A4 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Hypothermia, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Hypothermia involves extracorporeal lowering of body temperature.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 6 | Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies |
| 2 | Body System | A | Physiological Systems |
| 3 | Operation | 4 | Hypothermia |
