0PRJ3JZReplacement of Left Radius with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0PRJ3JZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0PRJ3JZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Replacement of Left Radius with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Replacement involves putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0PRJ3JZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Replacement of Left Radius with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Replacement of Left Radius with Synth Sub, Perc Approach

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 SystemPUpper Bones
3OperationRReplacement
4BodyPartJRadius, Left
5Approach3Percutaneous
6DeviceJSynthetic Substitute
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0PRJ3JZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

78.43
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0PRJ3JZ

Is 0PRJ3JZ a billable code?

Yes. 0PRJ3JZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Replacement of Left Radius with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0PRJ3JZ mean?

0PRJ3JZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character P is the Body System (Upper Bones); the 3rd character R is the Operation (Replacement); the 4th character J is the BodyPart (Radius, Left); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character J is the Device (Synthetic Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0PRJ3JZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Replacement of Left Radius with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 510, 511, 512, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0PRJ3JZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Replacement of Left Radius with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 78.43. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.