0PPM05Z
0PPM05Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Carpal, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from R Carpal, Open Approach
How 0PPM05Z 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
- PBody systemWhich system it acts on
- PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- MBody partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 0PPM05Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 0PPL44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Ulna, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0PPL45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Ulna, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0PPL47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Ulna, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0PPL4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Ulna, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0PPL4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Ulna, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0PPLX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Ulna, External Approach
- 0PPLX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Ulna, External Approach
- 0PPM04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Carpal, Open Approach
- 0PPM05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Carpal, Open Approach
- 0PPM07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Carpal, Open Approach
- 0PPM0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Carpal, Open Approach
- 0PPM0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Carpal, Open Approach
- 0PPM34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Carpal, Percutaneous Approach
- 0PPM35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Carpal, Percutaneous Approach
- 0PPM37ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Carpal, Percutaneous Approach
- 0PPM3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Carpal, Percutaneous Approach
- 0PPM3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Carpal, Percutaneous Approach