2W18X6Z
2W18X6Z — Compression of Right Upper Extremity using Pressure Dressing
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Compression of Right Upper Extremity using Pressure Dressing
How 2W18X6Z 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.
- 2SectionPlacement — What family of procedure this is
- WBody systemWhich system it acts on
- 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 8Body partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- 6DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 2W18X6Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 2W14X6ZCompression of Chest Wall using Pressure Dressing
- 2W14X7ZCompression of Chest Wall using Intermittent Pressure Device
- 2W15X6ZCompression of Back using Pressure Dressing
- 2W15X7ZCompression of Back using Intermittent Pressure Device
- 2W16X6ZCompression of Right Inguinal Region using Pressure Dressing
- 2W16X7ZCompression of Right Inguinal Region using Intermittent Pressure Device
- 2W17X6ZCompression of Left Inguinal Region using Pressure Dressing
- 2W17X7ZCompression of Left Inguinal Region using Intermittent Pressure Device
- 2W18X6ZCompression of Right Upper Extremity using Pressure Dressing
- 2W18X7ZCompression of Right Upper Extremity using Intermittent Pressure Device
- 2W19X6ZCompression of Left Upper Extremity using Pressure Dressing
- 2W19X7ZCompression of Left Upper Extremity using Intermittent Pressure Device
- 2W1AX6ZCompression of Right Upper Arm using Pressure Dressing
- 2W1AX7ZCompression of Right Upper Arm using Intermittent Pressure Device
- 2W1BX6ZCompression of Left Upper Arm using Pressure Dressing
- 2W1BX7ZCompression of Left Upper Arm using Intermittent Pressure Device
- 2W1CX6ZCompression of Right Lower Arm using Pressure Dressing