MCMedicalCodingSoftware
0PN60ZZ

0PN60ZZ: Release Left Scapula, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Release Left Scapula, Open Approach

How 0PN60ZZ 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. PBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. NRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 6Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0PN60ZZ

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

  • 0PN33ZZRelease Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PN34ZZRelease Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PN40ZZRelease Thoracic Vertebra, Open Approach
  • 0PN43ZZRelease Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PN44ZZRelease Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PN50ZZRelease Right Scapula, Open Approach
  • 0PN53ZZRelease Right Scapula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PN54ZZRelease Right Scapula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PN60ZZRelease Left Scapula, Open Approach
  • 0PN63ZZRelease Left Scapula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PN64ZZRelease Left Scapula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PN70ZZRelease Right Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0PN73ZZRelease Right Glenoid Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PN74ZZRelease Right Glenoid Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PN80ZZRelease Left Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0PN83ZZRelease Left Glenoid Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PN84ZZRelease Left Glenoid Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027