2W3EX2Z
2W3EX2Z: Immobilization of Right Hand using Cast
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Immobilization of Right Hand using Cast
How 2W3EX2Z 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
- 3Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- EBody partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- 2DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 2W3EX2Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 2W3CX2ZImmobilization of Right Lower Arm using Cast
- 2W3CX3ZImmobilization of Right Lower Arm using Brace
- 2W3CXYZImmobilization of Right Lower Arm using Other Device
- 2W3DX1ZImmobilization of Left Lower Arm using Splint
- 2W3DX2ZImmobilization of Left Lower Arm using Cast
- 2W3DX3ZImmobilization of Left Lower Arm using Brace
- 2W3DXYZImmobilization of Left Lower Arm using Other Device
- 2W3EX1ZImmobilization of Right Hand using Splint
- 2W3EX2ZImmobilization of Right Hand using Cast
- 2W3EX3ZImmobilization of Right Hand using Brace
- 2W3EXYZImmobilization of Right Hand using Other Device
- 2W3FX1ZImmobilization of Left Hand using Splint
- 2W3FX2ZImmobilization of Left Hand using Cast
- 2W3FX3ZImmobilization of Left Hand using Brace
- 2W3FXYZImmobilization of Left Hand using Other Device
- 2W3GX1ZImmobilization of Right Thumb using Splint
- 2W3GX2ZImmobilization of Right Thumb using Cast