ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  P = Upper Bones

Root Operation:
  W = Revision

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

0PWY - Upper Bone

• Open Approach

  Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

  • Drainage Device
    • 0PWY00Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Upper Bone, Open Approach
  • Bone Growth Stimulator
    • 0PWY0MZ - Revision of Bone Growth Stimulator in Up Bone, Open Approach

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• Percutaneous Approach

  Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

  • Drainage Device
    • 0PWY30Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Upper Bone, Perc Approach
  • Bone Growth Stimulator
    • 0PWY3MZ - Revision of Bone Growth Stimulator in Up Bone, Perc Approach

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• Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

  • Drainage Device
    • 0PWY40Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Up Bone, Perc Endo Approach
  • Bone Growth Stimulator
    • 0PWY4MZ - Revision of Bone Stim in Up Bone, Perc Endo Approach

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• External Approach

  Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

  • Drainage Device
    • 0PWYX0Z - Revision of Drainage Device in Upper Bone, External Approach
  • Bone Growth Stimulator
    • 0PWYXMZ - Revision of Bone Stim in Up Bone, Extern Approach