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0PTL0ZZ

0PTL0ZZ: Resection of Left Ulna, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Resection of Left Ulna, Open Approach

How 0PTL0ZZ 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. TRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. LBody 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 0PTL0ZZ

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

  • 0PTB0ZZResection of Left Clavicle, Open Approach
  • 0PTC0ZZResection of Right Humeral Head, Open Approach
  • 0PTD0ZZResection of Left Humeral Head, Open Approach
  • 0PTF0ZZResection of Right Humeral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0PTG0ZZResection of Left Humeral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0PTH0ZZResection of Right Radius, Open Approach
  • 0PTJ0ZZResection of Left Radius, Open Approach
  • 0PTK0ZZResection of Right Ulna, Open Approach
  • 0PTL0ZZResection of Left Ulna, Open Approach
  • 0PTM0ZZResection of Right Carpal, Open Approach
  • 0PTN0ZZResection of Left Carpal, Open Approach
  • 0PTP0ZZResection of Right Metacarpal, Open Approach
  • 0PTQ0ZZResection of Left Metacarpal, Open Approach
  • 0PTR0ZZResection of Right Thumb Phalanx, Open Approach
  • 0PTS0ZZResection of Left Thumb Phalanx, Open Approach
  • 0PTT0ZZResection of Right Finger Phalanx, Open Approach
  • 0PTV0ZZResection of Left Finger Phalanx, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027