0RH033ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach

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ICD-10-PCS 0RH033Z
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0RH033Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Infusion Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Musculoskeletal device procedures, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0RH033Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Insertion of Infusion Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach
Short Description
Insertion of Infusion Device into Occip Jt, Perc Approach
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 SystemRUpper Joints
3OperationHInsertion
4BodyPart0Occipital-cervical Joint
5Approach3Percutaneous
6Device3Infusion Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

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

Insertion of device in, Joint, Occipital-cervical
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Spacer, Insertion of device in, Joint, Occipital-cervical
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Spinal Stabilization Device, Pedicle-Based, Occipital-cervical
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Spinal Stabilization Device, Facet Replacement, Occipital-cervical
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Spinal Stabilization Device, Interspinous Process, Occipital-cervical
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To code spinal stabilization device of the occipital-cervical Pedicle-Based, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Spinal Stabilization Device, then the subterms Pedicle-Based, Occipital-cervical. The index leads to table 0RH, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0RH033Z.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

MST029
Musculoskeletal device procedures, NEC
Clinical domain: Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

86.06
Insertion of totally implantable infusion pump
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0RH033Z

Is 0RH033Z a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Infusion Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0RH033Z mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character R is the Body System (Upper Joints); the 3rd character H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Occipital-cervical Joint); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 3 is the Device (Infusion Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0RH033Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Infusion Device into Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.06 (Insertion of totally implantable infusion pump). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.