ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  X = New Technology

Body System:
  N = Bones

Root Operation:
  S = Reposition

Body Part:


See Terms used in New Technology

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

XNS4 - Thoracic Vertebra

  • Open Approach

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

    • Magnetically Controlled Growth Rod(s)
      • XNS4032 - Reposition Thor Vert w Magnt Ctrl Rod, Open, New Tech 2
    • Posterior (Dynamic) Distraction Device
      • XNS40C7 - Reposition Thor Vert w Post (Dyn) Dis Dev, Open, New Tech 7

  • 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

    • Magnetically Controlled Growth Rod(s)
      • XNS4332 - Reposition Thor Vert w Magnt Ctrl Rod, Perc, New Tech 2
    • Posterior (Dynamic) Distraction Device
      • XNS43C7 - Reposition Thor Vert w Post (Dyn) Dis Dev, Perc, New Tech 7