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0RPU05Z

0RPU05Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from R Metacarpophal Jt, Open Approach

How 0RPU05Z 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. UBody partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0RPU05Z

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

  • 0RPT4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RPTX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Carpometacarpal Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPTX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Carpometacarpal Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPTX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Carpometacarpal Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPTX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Carpometacarpal Joint, External Approach
  • 0RPU00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPU03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPU04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPU05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPU07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPU08ZRemoval of Spacer from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPU0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPU0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0RPU30ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RPU33ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RPU34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RPU35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027