ICD-10-PCS › X New Technology › XK Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments › XKU New Technology, Muscles, Tendons,... › XKUC068
XKUC068
Supplement Upper Spine Bursa and Ligament with Posterior Vertebral Tether, Open Approach, New Technology Group 8
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 2023 to now.
- FY2023 Added to the code set Supplement Upper Spine Bursa and Ligament with Posterior Vertebral Tether, Open Approach, New Technology Group 8
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 Supplement
Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part
5. Approach Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| XKUD068 | Supplement Lower Spine Bursa and Ligament with Posterior Vertebral Tether, Open Approach, New Technology Group 8 | Valid |