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0ST20ZZ

0ST20ZZ: Resection of Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Resection of Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach

How 0ST20ZZ 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. TRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 2Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0ST20ZZ

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

  • 0SSQ3ZZReposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SSQ44ZReposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SSQ45ZReposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SSQ4ZZReposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SSQX4ZReposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint with Internal Fixation Device, External Approach
  • 0SSQX5ZReposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint with External Fixation Device, External Approach
  • 0SSQXZZReposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0ST20ZZResection of Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
  • 0ST40ZZResection of Lumbosacral Disc, Open Approach
  • 0ST50ZZResection of Sacrococcygeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0ST60ZZResection of Coccygeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0ST70ZZResection of Right Sacroiliac Joint, Open Approach
  • 0ST80ZZResection of Left Sacroiliac Joint, Open Approach
  • 0ST90ZZResection of Right Hip Joint, Open Approach
  • 0STB0ZZResection of Left Hip Joint, Open Approach
  • 0STC0ZZResection of Right Knee Joint, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027