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0WPQX1Z

0WPQX1Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Respiratory Tract, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Radioact Elem from Resp Tract, Extern Approach

How 0WPQX1Z 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. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 1DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0WPQX1Z

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

  • 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
  • 0WPR31ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Genitourinary Tract, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPR33ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Genitourinary Tract, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WPR3YZRemoval of Other Device from Genitourinary Tract, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026