ICD-10-PCS 0K5 Medical and Surgical: Muscles Destruction

The ICD-10-PCS root operation Destruction (Code 0K5) refers to the complete eradication of a body part or tissue using methods that permanently eliminate its function. In this case, it specifically applies to the destruction of muscles within the Medical and Surgical section.

This operation encompasses destroying muscles in various body regions such as the head, face, neck, tongue, shoulder, arm, hand, trunk, thorax, abdomen, perineum, hip, leg, and foot. The procedure can be performed using different techniques, including an Open Approach, Percutaneous Approach, or Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. For example, destruction of the head muscle may be coded as 0K500ZZ for an open procedure or 0K503ZZ for a percutaneous method. Similarly, destruction of the left shoulder muscle is coded as 0K560ZZ (open) or 0K564ZZ (percutaneous endoscopic).

These detailed muscle destruction codes assist medical coders and healthcare professionals in accurately documenting the specific anatomical site and approach used during the procedure, ensuring precise clinical and billing records.

List of ICD-10-PCS codes used to specify 0K5 - Destruction (physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force or a destructive agent). There are a total of 85 procedure codes in this section.

  • 0K5 - Muscles, Destruction

  • 0K500ZZ - Destruction of Head Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K503ZZ - Destruction of Head Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K504ZZ - Destruction of Head Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K510ZZ - Destruction of Facial Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K513ZZ - Destruction of Facial Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K514ZZ - Destruction of Facial Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K520ZZ - Destruction of Right Neck Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K523ZZ - Destruction of Right Neck Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K524ZZ - Destruction of Right Neck Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K530ZZ - Destruction of Left Neck Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K533ZZ - Destruction of Left Neck Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K534ZZ - Destruction of Left Neck Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K540ZZ - Destruction of Tongue, Palate, Pharynx Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K543ZZ - Destruction of Tongue, Palate, Pharynx Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K544ZZ - Destruction of Tongue, Palate, Pharynx Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K550ZZ - Destruction of Right Shoulder Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K553ZZ - Destruction of Right Shoulder Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K554ZZ - Destruction of Right Shoulder Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K560ZZ - Destruction of Left Shoulder Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K563ZZ - Destruction of Left Shoulder Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K564ZZ - Destruction of Left Shoulder Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K570ZZ - Destruction of Right Upper Arm Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K573ZZ - Destruction of Right Upper Arm Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K574ZZ - Destruction of Right Upper Arm Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K580ZZ - Destruction of Left Upper Arm Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K583ZZ - Destruction of Left Upper Arm Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K584ZZ - Destruction of Left Upper Arm Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K590ZZ - Destruction of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K593ZZ - Destruction of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K594ZZ - Destruction of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5B0ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5B3ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5B4ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5C0ZZ - Destruction of Right Hand Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5C3ZZ - Destruction of Right Hand Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5C4ZZ - Destruction of Right Hand Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5D0ZZ - Destruction of Left Hand Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5D3ZZ - Destruction of Left Hand Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5D4ZZ - Destruction of Left Hand Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5F0ZZ - Destruction of Right Trunk Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5F3ZZ - Destruction of Right Trunk Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5F4ZZ - Destruction of Right Trunk Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5G0ZZ - Destruction of Left Trunk Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5G3ZZ - Destruction of Left Trunk Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5G4ZZ - Destruction of Left Trunk Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5H0ZZ - Destruction of Right Thorax Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5H3ZZ - Destruction of Right Thorax Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5H4ZZ - Destruction of Right Thorax Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5J0ZZ - Destruction of Left Thorax Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5J3ZZ - Destruction of Left Thorax Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5J4ZZ - Destruction of Left Thorax Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5K0ZZ - Destruction of Right Abdomen Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5K3ZZ - Destruction of Right Abdomen Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5K4ZZ - Destruction of Right Abdomen Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5L0ZZ - Destruction of Left Abdomen Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5L3ZZ - Destruction of Left Abdomen Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5L4ZZ - Destruction of Left Abdomen Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5M0ZZ - Destruction of Perineum Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5M3ZZ - Destruction of Perineum Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5M4ZZ - Destruction of Perineum Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5N0ZZ - Destruction of Right Hip Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5N3ZZ - Destruction of Right Hip Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5N4ZZ - Destruction of Right Hip Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5P0ZZ - Destruction of Left Hip Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5P3ZZ - Destruction of Left Hip Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5P4ZZ - Destruction of Left Hip Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5Q0ZZ - Destruction of Right Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5Q3ZZ - Destruction of Right Upper Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5Q4ZZ - Destruction of Right Upper Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5R0ZZ - Destruction of Left Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5R3ZZ - Destruction of Left Upper Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5R4ZZ - Destruction of Left Upper Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5S0ZZ - Destruction of Right Lower Leg Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5S3ZZ - Destruction of Right Lower Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5S4ZZ - Destruction of Right Lower Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5T0ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Leg Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5T3ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5T4ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5V0ZZ - Destruction of Right Foot Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5V3ZZ - Destruction of Right Foot Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5V4ZZ - Destruction of Right Foot Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • 0K5W0ZZ - Destruction of Left Foot Muscle, Open Approach

  • 0K5W3ZZ - Destruction of Left Foot Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • 0K5W4ZZ - Destruction of Left Foot Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach