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0SPD05Z

0SPD05Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from L Knee Jt, Open Approach

How 0SPD05Z 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. DBody 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 0SPD05Z

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

  • 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
  • 0SPCX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Knee Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPCX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Knee Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPD00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD08ZRemoval of Spacer from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD09ZRemoval of Liner from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD0EZRemoval of Articulating Spacer from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD0JCRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Patellar Surface, Open Approach
  • 0SPD0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPD0LZRemoval of Medial Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute from Left Knee Joint, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027