00CU0ZZ
00CU0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Spinal Canal, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Extirpation of Matter from Spinal Canal, Open Approach
How 00CU0ZZ is built
Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
- 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
- CRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- UBody partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 00CU0ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 00CR3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Accessory Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
- 00CR4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Accessory Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00CS0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach
- 00CS3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Hypoglossal Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
- 00CS4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Hypoglossal Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00CT0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Spinal Meninges, Open Approach
- 00CT3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Spinal Meninges, Percutaneous Approach
- 00CT4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Spinal Meninges, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00CU0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Spinal Canal, Open Approach
- 00CU3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Spinal Canal, Percutaneous Approach
- 00CU4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Spinal Canal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00CW0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach
- 00CW3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
- 00CW4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00CX0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Thoracic Spinal Cord, Open Approach
- 00CX3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
- 00CX4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach