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0RPQ48Z

0RPQ48Z: Removal of Spacer from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Spacer from R Carpal Jt, Perc Endo Approach

How 0RPQ48Z 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. QBody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 8DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0RPQ48Z

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

  • 0RPQ38ZRemoval of Spacer from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RPQ3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RPQ3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RPQ40ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPQ43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPQ44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPQ45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPQ47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPQ48ZRemoval of Spacer from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPQ4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPQ4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPQX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Carpal Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPQX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Carpal Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPQX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Carpal Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPQX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Carpal Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPR00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Carpal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPR03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Carpal Joint, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027