00SW0ZZReposition Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
00SW0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Reposition Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 18 MS-DRGs. The root operation Reposition involves moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part.
Code Identity
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | 0 | Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves |
| 3 | Operation | S | Reposition |
| 4 | BodyPart | W | Cervical Spinal Cord |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 00SW0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 00SW0ZZ
Is 00SW0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 00SW0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Reposition Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 00SW0ZZ mean?
00SW0ZZ 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 S is the Operation (Reposition); the 4th character W is the BodyPart (Cervical Spinal Cord); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 00SW0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Reposition Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 028, 029, 030, 518, 519, 520, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.2040 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 00SW0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Reposition Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 35.9. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
