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ICD-10-PCS Code 0RCR0ZZ

Extirpation of Matter from Left Carpal Joint, Open Approach

0RCR0ZZ is a valid billable ICD-10 procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Left Carpal Joint, Open Approach. It is found in the 2024 version of the ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (PCS) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024.

Extirpation involves:
Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces

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

Extirpation includes:

  • Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy

Carpal Joint, Left body part includes:

  • Intercarpal joint
  • Midcarpal joint
MS-DRG - Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Group
  • MDC 08 Diseases & Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue
    Major Thumb or Joint Procedures
    • DRG 506 - MAJOR THUMB OR JOINT PROCEDURES
  • MDC 21 Injuries, Poisonings & Toxic Effects of Drugs
    Hand Procedures for Injuries
    • DRG 906 - HAND PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES

ICD-10-PCS code structure for 0RCR0ZZ — See Table View

1: Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2: Body System R Upper Joints
3: Root Operation C Extirpation
4: Body Part R Carpal Joint, Left
5: Approach 0 Open
6: Device Z No Device
7: Qualifier Z No Qualifier

See also

  • The ICD-10-PCS Index of common procedure terms.
  • Medical and Surgical terms in the ICD-10-PCS Definitions table. These definitions may also provide additional explanation and/or examples within this section.
  • The ICD-10-PCS Device Aggregation Table containing entries that correlate a specific ICD-10-PCS device value with a general device value to be used in tables containing only general device values.