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0WBK0ZZ

0WBK0ZZ — Excision of Upper Back, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Upper Back, Open Approach

How 0WBK0ZZ 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. BRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. KBody 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 0WBK0ZZ

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

  • 0WBFXZZExcision of Abdominal Wall, External Approach
  • 0WBH0ZXExcision of Retroperitoneum, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBH0ZZExcision of Retroperitoneum, Open Approach
  • 0WBH3ZXExcision of Retroperitoneum, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBH3ZZExcision of Retroperitoneum, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WBH4ZXExcision of Retroperitoneum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBH4ZZExcision of Retroperitoneum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WBK0ZXExcision of Upper Back, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBK0ZZExcision of Upper Back, Open Approach
  • 0WBK3ZXExcision of Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBK3ZZExcision of Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WBK4ZXExcision of Upper Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBK4ZZExcision of Upper Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WBKXZXExcision of Upper Back, External Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBKXZZExcision of Upper Back, External Approach
  • 0WBL0ZXExcision of Lower Back, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBL0ZZExcision of Lower Back, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026