ICD-10-PCS Table: Placement - Anatomical Regions - Compression

ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code Table (2025)

Table Summary for 2W1

This page provides the details for ICD-10-PCS Table 2W1: Placement - Anatomical Regions - Compression. Use the interactive builder below, review all possible character options, or browse the complete list of valid 7-character codes to construct an inpatient procedure code for the 2025 coding year.

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All Possible Options for Characters in Table 2W1:

Char 4: Character 4
  • 0 - Head
  • 1 - Face
  • 2 - Neck
  • 3 - Abdominal Wall
  • 4 - Chest Wall
  • 5 - Back
  • 6 - Inguinal Region, Right
  • 7 - Inguinal Region, Left
  • 8 - Upper Extremity, Right
  • 9 - Upper Extremity, Left
  • A - Upper Arm, Right
  • B - Upper Arm, Left
  • C - Lower Arm, Right
  • D - Lower Arm, Left
  • E - Hand, Right
  • F - Hand, Left
  • G - Thumb, Right
  • H - Thumb, Left
  • J - Finger, Right
  • K - Finger, Left
  • L - Lower Extremity, Right
  • M - Lower Extremity, Left
  • N - Upper Leg, Right
  • P - Upper Leg, Left
  • Q - Lower Leg, Right
  • R - Lower Leg, Left
  • S - Foot, Right
  • T - Foot, Left
  • U - Toe, Right
  • V - Toe, Left
Char 5: Character 5
  • X - External
Char 6: Character 6
  • 6 - Pressure Dressing
  • 7 - Intermittent Pressure Device
Char 7: Character 7
  • Z - No Qualifier

Complete List of Valid 7-Character Codes for Table 2W1:

No valid code combinations found or detailed axis definitions are missing for this table.

Understanding ICD-10-PCS Table 2W1 (Compression of Anatomical Regions)

The ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is utilized in U.S. healthcare settings for reporting inpatient hospital procedures. Table 2W1 belongs to the Placement section, specifically addressing procedures within the Anatomical Regions body system, and focuses on the root operation of Compression.

A complete 7-character ICD-10-PCS code from this table is constructed as follows:

  • Character 1 (Section): 2 - Placement
  • Character 2 (Body System): W - Anatomical Regions
  • Character 3 (Root Operation): 1 - Compression
  • Character 4 (Character 4): Specifies the exact body part involved in the compression.
  • Character 5 (Character 5): Defines the technique (e.g., Open, Percutaneous) used to reach the procedure site.
  • Character 6 (Character 6): Indicates if a device was used during the compression and its type.
  • Character 7 (Character 7): Provides additional specific information or clarifies the procedure.

Accurate assignment of each character based on the operative report and the detailed definitions within the ICD-10-PCS system is essential for correct coding. This page lists all valid options and combinations for table 2W1 according to the 2025 ICD-10-PCS guidelines.