0SPC05Z
0SPC05Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from R Knee Jt, Open Approach
How 0SPC05Z 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
- PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- CBody partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 0SPC05Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 0SPB4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Hip Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0SPBX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Hip Joint, External Approach
- 0SPBX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Hip Joint, External Approach
- 0SPBX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Hip Joint, External Approach
- 0SPBX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Hip Joint, External Approach
- 0SPC00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC08ZRemoval of Spacer from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC09ZRemoval of Liner from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC0EZRemoval of Articulating Spacer from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC0JCRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Patellar Surface, Open Approach
- 0SPC0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
- 0SPC0LZRemoval of Medial Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Open Approach