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0RH038Z

0RH038Z: Insertion of Spacer into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Insertion of Spacer into Occip Jt, Perc Approach

How 0RH038Z 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. HRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 0Body partThe specific site
  5. 3ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 8DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0RH038Z

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

  • 0RH003ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RH004ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RH008ZInsertion of Spacer into Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RH00BZInsertion of Interspinous Process Spinal Stabilization Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RH00CZInsertion of Pedicle-Based Spinal Stabilization Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RH00DZInsertion of Facet Replacement Spinal Stabilization Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RH033ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RH034ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RH038ZInsertion of Spacer into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RH03BZInsertion of Interspinous Process Spinal Stabilization Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RH03CZInsertion of Pedicle-Based Spinal Stabilization Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RH03DZInsertion of Facet Replacement Spinal Stabilization Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RH043ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RH044ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RH048ZInsertion of Spacer into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RH04BZInsertion of Interspinous Process Spinal Stabilization Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RH04CZInsertion of Pedicle-Based Spinal Stabilization Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027