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0SPC48Z

0SPC48Z: Removal of Spacer from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Spacer from Right Knee Joint, Perc Endo Approach

How 0SPC48Z 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. SBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. CBody 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 0SPC48Z

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

  • 0SPC3LZRemoval of Medial Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPC3MZRemoval of Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPC3NZRemoval of Patellofemoral Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPC40ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC48ZRemoval of Spacer from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC4JCRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Patellar Surface, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC4LZRemoval of Medial Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC4MZRemoval of Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPC4NZRemoval of Patellofemoral Synthetic Substitute from Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPCX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Knee Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPCX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Knee Joint, External Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027