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2W53X5Z

2W53X5ZRemoval of Packing Material on Abdominal Wall

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Packing Material on Abdominal Wall

How 2W53X5Z 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. 2SectionPlacement — What family of procedure this is
  2. WBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 5Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 3Body partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 2W53X5Z

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

  • 2W52X6ZRemoval of Pressure Dressing on Neck
  • 2W52X7ZRemoval of Intermittent Pressure Device on Neck
  • 2W52XYZRemoval of Other Device on Neck
  • 2W53X0ZRemoval of Traction Apparatus on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W53X1ZRemoval of Splint on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W53X2ZRemoval of Cast on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W53X3ZRemoval of Brace on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W53X4ZRemoval of Bandage on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W53X5ZRemoval of Packing Material on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W53X6ZRemoval of Pressure Dressing on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W53X7ZRemoval of Intermittent Pressure Device on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W53XYZRemoval of Other Device on Abdominal Wall
  • 2W54X0ZRemoval of Traction Apparatus on Chest Wall
  • 2W54X1ZRemoval of Splint on Chest Wall
  • 2W54X2ZRemoval of Cast on Chest Wall
  • 2W54X3ZRemoval of Brace on Chest Wall
  • 2W54X4ZRemoval of Bandage on Chest Wall
ICD-10-PCSFY2026