ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  X = New Technology

Body System:
  R = Joints

Root Operation:
  R = Replacement

Body Part:


See Terms used in New Technology

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

XRRG - Knee Joint, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Synthetic Substitute, Lateral Meniscus
      • XRRG0L8 - Replace R Knee Jt w Synth Lat Menisc, Open, New Tech 8
    • Synthetic Substitute, Medial Meniscus
      • XRRG0M8 - Replace R Knee Jt w Synth Med Menisc, Open, New Tech 8