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0WC53ZZ

0WC53ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Extirpation of Matter from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach

How 0WC53ZZ 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. CRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 5Body partThe specific site
  5. 3ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0WC53ZZ

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

  • 0WC30ZZExtirpation of Matter from Oral Cavity and Throat, Open Approach
  • 0WC33ZZExtirpation of Matter from Oral Cavity and Throat, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WC34ZZExtirpation of Matter from Oral Cavity and Throat, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WC3XZZExtirpation of Matter from Oral Cavity and Throat, External Approach
  • 0WC40ZZExtirpation of Matter from Upper Jaw, Open Approach
  • 0WC43ZZExtirpation of Matter from Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WC44ZZExtirpation of Matter from Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WC50ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lower Jaw, Open Approach
  • 0WC53ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WC54ZZExtirpation of Matter from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WC90ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0WC93ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WC94ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WC9XZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Pleural Cavity, External Approach
  • 0WCB0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Pleural Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0WCB3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WCB4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026