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ICD 10 Code 2W16X6Z

Compression of Right Inguinal Region using Pressure Dressing

2W16X6Z is a valid billable ICD-10 procedure code for Compression of Right Inguinal Region using Pressure Dressing. It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (PCS) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025.

Compression involves:
Putting pressure on a body region.

External approach involves:
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

ICD-10-PCS code structure for 2W16X6Z — See Table View

1: Section 2 Placement
2: Body System W Anatomical Regions
3: Root Operation 1 Compression
4: Body Part 6 Inguinal Region, Right
5: Approach X External
6: Device 6 Pressure Dressing
7: Qualifier Z No Qualifier

See also

  • The ICD-10-PCS Index of common procedure terms.
  • Placement 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.