0LPX0YZRemoval of Other Device from Upper Tendon, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0LPX0YZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Other Device from Upper Tendon, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Musculoskeletal device procedures, NEC.
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 | L | Tendons |
| 3 | Operation | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | X | Upper Tendon |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Y | Other Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
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Questions About 0LPX0YZ
Is 0LPX0YZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Other Device from Upper Tendon, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0LPX0YZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character L is the Body System (Tendons); the 3rd character P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character X is the BodyPart (Upper Tendon); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Y is the Device (Other Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0LPX0YZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Removal of Other Device from Upper Tendon, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 500, 501, 502, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 3.8962. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
