0HWT70ZRevision of Drainage Device in Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0HWT70Z
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0HWT70Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Revision of Drainage Device in Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Revision involves correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Incision and drainage of skin.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0HWT70Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Revision of Drainage Device in Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Short Description
Revision of Drainage Device in Right Breast, Via Opening
Parent Code

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 SystemHSkin and Breast
3OperationWRevision
4BodyPartTBreast, Right
5Approach7Via Natural or Artificial Opening
6Device0Drainage Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

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

Anatomy or device term that leads here
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Revision of device in, Breast, Right
Leads to this code's table
Tissue Expander, Revision of device in, Breast, Right
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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

SKB002
Incision and drainage of skin
Clinical domain: Skin and Breast Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

85.0
Mastotomy
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0HWT70Z

Is 0HWT70Z a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Revision of Drainage Device in Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0HWT70Z mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character H is the Body System (Skin and Breast); the 3rd character W is the Operation (Revision); the 4th character T is the BodyPart (Breast, Right); the 5th character 7 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening); the 6th character 0 is the Device (Drainage Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0HWT70Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Revision of Drainage Device in Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 85.0 (Mastotomy). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.