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0WP901Z

0WP901Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Radioact Elem from R Pleural Cav, Open Approach

How 0WP901Z 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. PRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 9Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 1DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0WP901Z

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

  • 0WP8X0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WP8X1ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WP8X3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WP8X7ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WP8XJZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WP8XKZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WP8XYZRemoval of Other Device from Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WP900ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0WP901ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0WP903ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0WP90JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0WP90YZRemoval of Other Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach
  • 0WP930ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WP931ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WP933ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WP93JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WP93YZRemoval of Other Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026