0WPLX0Z
0WPLX0Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Lower Back, External Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Drainage Device from Lower Back, Extern Approach
How 0WPLX0Z 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.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
- WBody systemWhich system it acts on
- PRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- LBody partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- 0DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 0WPLX0Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 0WPL3YZRemoval of Other Device from Lower Back, Percutaneous Approach
- 0WPL40ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WPL41ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WPL43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WPL47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WPL4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WPL4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WPL4YZRemoval of Other Device from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WPLX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Lower Back, External Approach
- 0WPLX1ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Lower Back, External Approach
- 0WPLX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Lower Back, External Approach
- 0WPLX7ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Lower Back, External Approach
- 0WPLXJZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Lower Back, External Approach
- 0WPLXKZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Lower Back, External Approach
- 0WPLXYZRemoval of Other Device from Lower Back, External Approach
- 0WPM00ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Male Perineum, Open Approach
- 0WPM01ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Male Perineum, Open Approach