0SC44ZZ
0SC44ZZ: Extirpation of Matter from Lumbosacral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Extirpation of Matter from Lumsac Disc, Perc Endo Approach
How 0SC44ZZ 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.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
- SBody systemWhich system it acts on
- CRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- 4Body partThe specific site
- 4ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 0SC44ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 0SC20ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
- 0SC23ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach
- 0SC24ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0SC30ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbosacral Joint, Open Approach
- 0SC33ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbosacral Joint, Percutaneous Approach
- 0SC34ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbosacral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0SC40ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbosacral Disc, Open Approach
- 0SC43ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbosacral Disc, Percutaneous Approach
- 0SC44ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lumbosacral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0SC50ZZExtirpation of Matter from Sacrococcygeal Joint, Open Approach
- 0SC53ZZExtirpation of Matter from Sacrococcygeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
- 0SC54ZZExtirpation of Matter from Sacrococcygeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0SC60ZZExtirpation of Matter from Coccygeal Joint, Open Approach
- 0SC63ZZExtirpation of Matter from Coccygeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
- 0SC64ZZExtirpation of Matter from Coccygeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0SC70ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Sacroiliac Joint, Open Approach
- 0SC73ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Sacroiliac Joint, Percutaneous Approach