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0WPK31Z

0WPK31Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Radioactive Element from Up Back, Perc Approach

How 0WPK31Z 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. KBody partThe specific site
  5. 3ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 1DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0WPK31Z

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

  • 0WPK00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Upper Back, Open Approach
  • 0WPK01ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Upper Back, Open Approach
  • 0WPK03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Upper Back, Open Approach
  • 0WPK07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Back, Open Approach
  • 0WPK0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Upper Back, Open Approach
  • 0WPK0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Back, Open Approach
  • 0WPK0YZRemoval of Other Device from Upper Back, Open Approach
  • 0WPK30ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPK31ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPK33ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPK37ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPK3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPK3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPK3YZRemoval of Other Device from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPK40ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Upper Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WPK41ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Upper Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WPK43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Upper Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026