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0WPQ81Z

0WPQ81Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Radioactive Element from Respiratory Tract, Endo

How 0WPQ81Z 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. QBody partThe specific site
  5. 8ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 1DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0WPQ81Z

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

  • 0WPQ33ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Respiratory Tract, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPQ3YZRemoval of Other Device from Respiratory Tract, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPQ41ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Respiratory Tract, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WPQ43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Respiratory Tract, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WPQ4YZRemoval of Other Device from Respiratory Tract, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WPQ71ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 0WPQ73ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 0WPQ7YZRemoval of Other Device from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 0WPQ81ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 0WPQ83ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 0WPQ8YZRemoval of Other Device from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 0WPQX1ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Respiratory Tract, External Approach
  • 0WPQX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Respiratory Tract, External Approach
  • 0WPQXYZRemoval of Other Device from Respiratory Tract, External Approach
  • 0WPR01ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Genitourinary Tract, Open Approach
  • 0WPR03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Genitourinary Tract, Open Approach
  • 0WPR0YZRemoval of Other Device from Genitourinary Tract, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026