0M950ZZDrainage of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0M950ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Drainage involves taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from 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 | M | Bursae and Ligaments |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | 5 | Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Right |
| 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 0M950ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0M950ZZ
Is 0M950ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0M950ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0M950ZZ mean?
0M950ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character M is the Body System (Bursae and Ligaments); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Right); 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 is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0M950ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 80.13 and 83.03. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
