ICD-10-PCS › 2 Placement › 2W Anatomical Regions › 2W2 Placement, Anatomical Regions, Dressing › 2W27X4Z
Dressing of Left Inguinal Region using Bandage
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 Dressing of Left Inguinal Region using Bandage
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 Dressing
Putting material on a body region for protection
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2W20X4Z | Dressing of Head using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W21X4Z | Dressing of Face using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W22X4Z | Dressing of Neck using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W23X4Z | Dressing of Abdominal Wall using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W24X4Z | Dressing of Chest Wall using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W25X4Z | Dressing of Back using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W26X4Z | Dressing of Right Inguinal Region using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W28X4Z | Dressing of Right Upper Extremity using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W29X4Z | Dressing of Left Upper Extremity using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W2AX4Z | Dressing of Right Upper Arm using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W2BX4Z | Dressing of Left Upper Arm using Bandage | Valid |
| 2W2CX4Z | Dressing of Right Lower Arm using Bandage | Valid |