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2W6RX0Z

Traction of Left Lower Leg using Traction Apparatus

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 Traction of Left Lower Leg using Traction Apparatus

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 Traction

Exerting a pulling force on a body region in a distal direction

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

CodeDescriptionStatus
2W60X0Z Traction of Head using Traction Apparatus Valid
2W60XZZ Traction of Head Valid
2W61X0Z Traction of Face using Traction Apparatus Valid
2W61XZZ Traction of Face Valid
2W62X0Z Traction of Neck using Traction Apparatus Valid
2W62XZZ Traction of Neck Valid
2W63X0Z Traction of Abdominal Wall using Traction Apparatus Valid
2W63XZZ Traction of Abdominal Wall Valid
2W64X0Z Traction of Chest Wall using Traction Apparatus Valid
2W64XZZ Traction of Chest Wall Valid
2W65X0Z Traction of Back using Traction Apparatus Valid
2W65XZZ Traction of Back Valid