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2W68XZZ

2W68XZZTraction of Right Upper Extremity

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Traction of Right Upper Extremity

How 2W68XZZ 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. 6Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 8Body partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 2W68XZZ

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

  • 2W64XZZTraction of Chest Wall
  • 2W65X0ZTraction of Back using Traction Apparatus
  • 2W65XZZTraction of Back
  • 2W66X0ZTraction of Right Inguinal Region using Traction Apparatus
  • 2W66XZZTraction of Right Inguinal Region
  • 2W67X0ZTraction of Left Inguinal Region using Traction Apparatus
  • 2W67XZZTraction of Left Inguinal Region
  • 2W68X0ZTraction of Right Upper Extremity using Traction Apparatus
  • 2W68XZZTraction of Right Upper Extremity
  • 2W69X0ZTraction of Left Upper Extremity using Traction Apparatus
  • 2W69XZZTraction of Left Upper Extremity
  • 2W6AX0ZTraction of Right Upper Arm using Traction Apparatus
  • 2W6AXZZTraction of Right Upper Arm
  • 2W6BX0ZTraction of Left Upper Arm using Traction Apparatus
  • 2W6BXZZTraction of Left Upper Arm
  • 2W6CX0ZTraction of Right Lower Arm using Traction Apparatus
  • 2W6CXZZTraction of Right Lower Arm
ICD-10-PCSFY2026