8E0XXY8
8E0XXY8 — Suture Removal from Upper Extremity
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Suture Removal from Upper Extremity
How 8E0XXY8 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.
- 8SectionOther Procedures — What family of procedure this is
- EBody systemWhich system it acts on
- 0Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- XBody partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- YDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- 8QualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 8E0XXY8
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 8E0X3EZFluorescence Guided Procedure of Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Approach
- 8E0X4CZRobotic Assisted Procedure of Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 8E0X4EZFluorescence Guided Procedure of Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 8E0XXBFComputer Assisted Procedure of Upper Extremity, With Fluoroscopy
- 8E0XXBGComputer Assisted Procedure of Upper Extremity, With Computerized Tomography
- 8E0XXBHComputer Assisted Procedure of Upper Extremity, With Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- 8E0XXBZComputer Assisted Procedure of Upper Extremity
- 8E0XXCZRobotic Assisted Procedure of Upper Extremity
- 8E0XXY8Suture Removal from Upper Extremity
- 8E0Y0CZRobotic Assisted Procedure of Lower Extremity, Open Approach
- 8E0Y0EZFluorescence Guided Procedure of Lower Extremity, Open Approach
- 8E0Y3CZRobotic Assisted Procedure of Lower Extremity, Percutaneous Approach
- 8E0Y3EZFluorescence Guided Procedure of Lower Extremity, Percutaneous Approach
- 8E0Y4CZRobotic Assisted Procedure of Lower Extremity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 8E0Y4EZFluorescence Guided Procedure of Lower Extremity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 8E0YXBFComputer Assisted Procedure of Lower Extremity, With Fluoroscopy
- 8E0YXBGComputer Assisted Procedure of Lower Extremity, With Computerized Tomography