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02RW08Z

02RW08Z — Replacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Replace of Thor Aorta Desc with Zooplastic, Open Approach

How 02RW08Z 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. 2Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. RRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. WBody partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 8DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 02RW08Z

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

  • 02RV08ZReplacement of Superior Vena Cava with Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach
  • 02RV0JZReplacement of Superior Vena Cava with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 02RV0KZReplacement of Superior Vena Cava with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 02RV47ZReplacement of Superior Vena Cava with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 02RV48ZReplacement of Superior Vena Cava with Zooplastic Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 02RV4JZReplacement of Superior Vena Cava with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 02RV4KZReplacement of Superior Vena Cava with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 02RW07ZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 02RW08ZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach
  • 02RW0JZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 02RW0KZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 02RW47ZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 02RW48ZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Zooplastic Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 02RW4JZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 02RW4KZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 02RX07ZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 02RX08ZReplacement of Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch with Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026