0K5Muscles, Destruction

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 0K5
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0K5 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Muscles, Destruction, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Destruction involves physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0K5
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Muscles, Destruction
Short Description
Muscles, Destruction

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 SystemKMuscles
3Operation5Destruction

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Questions About 0K5

Is 0K5 a billable code?

No. 0K5 is an incomplete heading for Muscles, Destruction and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0K500ZZ, 0K503ZZ, and 0K504ZZ.