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0W040JZ

0W040JZ — Alteration of Upper Jaw with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Alteration of Upper Jaw with Synth Sub, Open Approach

How 0W040JZ 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. WBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 0Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 4Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. JDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0W040JZ

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

  • 0W023JZAlteration of Face with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W023KZAlteration of Face with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W023ZZAlteration of Face, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W0247ZAlteration of Face with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W024JZAlteration of Face with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W024KZAlteration of Face with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W024ZZAlteration of Face, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W0407ZAlteration of Upper Jaw with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0W040JZAlteration of Upper Jaw with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0W040KZAlteration of Upper Jaw with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0W040ZZAlteration of Upper Jaw, Open Approach
  • 0W0437ZAlteration of Upper Jaw with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W043JZAlteration of Upper Jaw with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W043KZAlteration of Upper Jaw with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W043ZZAlteration of Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W0447ZAlteration of Upper Jaw with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W044JZAlteration of Upper Jaw with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026