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0SPN48Z

0SPN48Z: Removal of Spacer from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

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

How 0SPN48Z 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. NBody 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 0SPN48Z

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

  • 0SPN38ZRemoval of Spacer from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPN3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPN3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPN40ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPN43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPN44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPN45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPN47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPN48ZRemoval of Spacer from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPN4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPN4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPNX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPNX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPNX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPNX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPP00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Toe Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SPP03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Toe Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027