ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0M Bursae and Ligaments › 0MP Bursae and Ligaments, Removal › 0MPYX0Z

0MPYX0Z

Removal of Drainage Device from Lower Bursa and Ligament, External Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Removal of Drainage Device from Lower Bursa and Ligament, External Approach

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root operation Removal

Taking out or off a device from a body part

If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL

For example

  • Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal

5. Approach External

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

6. Device Drainage Device

For example

  • Cystostomy tube
  • Foley catheter
  • Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter
  • Thoracostomy tube

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0MPX00Z Removal of Drainage Device from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach Valid
0MPX07Z Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach Valid
0MPX0JZ Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach Valid
0MPX0KZ Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach Valid
0MPX0YZ Removal of Other Device from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach Valid
0MPX30Z Removal of Drainage Device from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0MPX37Z Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0MPX3JZ Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0MPX3KZ Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0MPX3YZ Removal of Other Device from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0MPX40Z Removal of Drainage Device from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0MPX47Z Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid