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0X050JZ

0X050JZ — Alteration of Left Axilla with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Alteration of Left Axilla with Synth Sub, Open Approach

How 0X050JZ 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. XBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 0Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 5Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. JDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0X050JZ

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

  • 0X043JZAlteration of Right Axilla with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0X043KZAlteration of Right Axilla with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0X043ZZAlteration of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0X0447ZAlteration of Right Axilla with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0X044JZAlteration of Right Axilla with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0X044KZAlteration of Right Axilla with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0X044ZZAlteration of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0X0507ZAlteration of Left Axilla with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0X050JZAlteration of Left Axilla with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0X050KZAlteration of Left Axilla with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0X050ZZAlteration of Left Axilla, Open Approach
  • 0X0537ZAlteration of Left Axilla with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0X053JZAlteration of Left Axilla with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0X053KZAlteration of Left Axilla with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0X053ZZAlteration of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0X0547ZAlteration of Left Axilla with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0X054JZAlteration of Left Axilla with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026