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0RPNX5Z

0RPNX5Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Wrist Joint, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from R Wrist Jt, Extern Approach

How 0RPNX5Z 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. PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. NBody partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0RPNX5Z

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

  • 0RPN45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPN47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPN48ZRemoval of Spacer from Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPN4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPN4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPNX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Wrist Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPNX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Wrist Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPNX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Wrist Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPNX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Wrist Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPP00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPP03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPP04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPP05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPP07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPP08ZRemoval of Spacer from Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPP0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPP0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027