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0RB50ZZ

0RB50ZZ: Excision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach

How 0RB50ZZ 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. RBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. BRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 5Body 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 0RB50ZZ

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

  • 0RB34ZZExcision of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RB40ZXExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0RB40ZZExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RB43ZXExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0RB43ZZExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RB44ZXExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0RB44ZZExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RB50ZXExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0RB50ZZExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
  • 0RB53ZXExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0RB53ZZExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RB54ZXExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0RB54ZZExcision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RB60ZXExcision of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0RB60ZZExcision of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RB63ZXExcision of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0RB63ZZExcision of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027