ICD-10-PCS › 2 Placement › 2W Anatomical Regions › 2W1 Placement, Anatomical Regions, Compression › 2W14X6Z
Compression of Chest Wall using Pressure Dressing
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Compression of Chest Wall using Pressure Dressing
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 Compression
Putting pressure on a body region
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
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2W10X6Z | Compression of Head using Pressure Dressing | Valid |
| 2W10X7Z | Compression of Head using Intermittent Pressure Device | Valid |
| 2W11X6Z | Compression of Face using Pressure Dressing | Valid |
| 2W11X7Z | Compression of Face using Intermittent Pressure Device | Valid |
| 2W12X6Z | Compression of Neck using Pressure Dressing | Valid |
| 2W12X7Z | Compression of Neck using Intermittent Pressure Device | Valid |
| 2W13X6Z | Compression of Abdominal Wall using Pressure Dressing | Valid |
| 2W13X7Z | Compression of Abdominal Wall using Intermittent Pressure Device | Valid |
| 2W14X7Z | Compression of Chest Wall using Intermittent Pressure Device | Valid |
| 2W15X6Z | Compression of Back using Pressure Dressing | Valid |
| 2W15X7Z | Compression of Back using Intermittent Pressure Device | Valid |
| 2W16X6Z | Compression of Right Inguinal Region using Pressure Dressing | Valid |