2W5DX3Z
2W5DX3Z: Removal of Brace on Left Lower Arm
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Brace on Left Lower Arm
How 2W5DX3Z 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
- 5Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- DBody partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- 3DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 2W5DX3Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 2W5CX4ZRemoval of Bandage on Right Lower Arm
- 2W5CX5ZRemoval of Packing Material on Right Lower Arm
- 2W5CX6ZRemoval of Pressure Dressing on Right Lower Arm
- 2W5CX7ZRemoval of Intermittent Pressure Device on Right Lower Arm
- 2W5CXYZRemoval of Other Device on Right Lower Arm
- 2W5DX0ZRemoval of Traction Apparatus on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5DX1ZRemoval of Splint on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5DX2ZRemoval of Cast on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5DX3ZRemoval of Brace on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5DX4ZRemoval of Bandage on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5DX5ZRemoval of Packing Material on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5DX6ZRemoval of Pressure Dressing on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5DX7ZRemoval of Intermittent Pressure Device on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5DXYZRemoval of Other Device on Left Lower Arm
- 2W5EX0ZRemoval of Traction Apparatus on Right Hand
- 2W5EX1ZRemoval of Splint on Right Hand
- 2W5EX2ZRemoval of Cast on Right Hand