002Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Change

Medical and Surgical›Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves›Change
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 002
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

002 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Change, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Change involves taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
002
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Change
Short Description
Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Change

PCS Table Breakdown

Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body System0Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves
3Operation2Change

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Questions About 002

Is 002 a billable code?

No. 002 is an incomplete heading for Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Change and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0020X0Z, 0020XYZ, and 002EX0Z.