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00NX4ZZ

00NX4ZZRelease Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Release Thoracic Spinal Cord, Perc Endo Approach

How 00NX4ZZ 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.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
  2. 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. NRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. XBody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 00NX4ZZ

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 00NT0ZZRelease Spinal Meninges, Open Approach
  • 00NT3ZZRelease Spinal Meninges, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00NT4ZZRelease Spinal Meninges, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00NW0ZZRelease Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach
  • 00NW3ZZRelease Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00NW4ZZRelease Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00NX0ZZRelease Thoracic Spinal Cord, Open Approach
  • 00NX3ZZRelease Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00NX4ZZRelease Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00NY0ZZRelease Lumbar Spinal Cord, Open Approach
  • 00NY3ZZRelease Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00NY4ZZRelease Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00P000ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Brain, Open Approach
  • 00P002ZRemoval of Monitoring Device from Brain, Open Approach
  • 00P003ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Brain, Open Approach
  • 00P007ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Brain, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026