002UXYZChange Other Device in Spinal Canal, External Approach

Medical and Surgical›Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves›Change
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 002UXYZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

002UXYZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Change Other Device in Spinal Canal, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). 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. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under CNS procedures, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
002UXYZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Change Other Device in Spinal Canal, External Approach
Short Description
Change Other Device in Spinal Canal, External Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
002 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
4BodyPartUSpinal Canal
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceYOther Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Exchange
Leads to this code's table
Vertebral canal
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Epidural space, spinal
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Subdural space, spinal
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Extradural space, spinal
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Subarachnoid space, spinal
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Change device in, Spinal Canal
Leads to this code's table

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

CNS014
CNS procedures, NEC
Clinical domain: Central Nervous System Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

97.29
Other nonoperative replacements
Approximate match.

Similar Procedure Codes

Questions About 002UXYZ

Is 002UXYZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Change Other Device in Spinal Canal, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 002UXYZ mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 0 is the Body System (Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves); the 3rd character 2 is the Operation (Change); the 4th character U is the BodyPart (Spinal Canal); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Y is the Device (Other Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 002UXYZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Change Other Device in Spinal Canal, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.29 (Other nonoperative replacements). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.