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0PP40JZ

0PP40JZ: Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Synth Sub from Thor Vertebra, Open Approach

How 0PP40JZ 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. PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 4Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. JDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0PP40JZ

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

  • 0PP33KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PP344ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PP347ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PP34JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PP34KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PP3X4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Cervical Vertebra, External Approach
  • 0PP404ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Thoracic Vertebra, Open Approach
  • 0PP407ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Open Approach
  • 0PP40JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Open Approach
  • 0PP40KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Open Approach
  • 0PP434ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PP437ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PP43JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PP43KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PP444ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PP447ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PP44JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027