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0SPM48Z

0SPM48Z: Removal of Spacer from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Remove of Spacer from R Metatarsophal Jt, Perc Endo Approach

How 0SPM48Z 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. MBody 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 0SPM48Z

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

  • 0SPM38ZRemoval of Spacer from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPM3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPM3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPM40ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPM43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPM44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPM45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPM47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPM48ZRemoval of Spacer from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPM4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPM4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPMX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPMX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPMX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPMX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPN00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPN03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027