0RR50KZReplacement of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical›Upper Joints›Replacement
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0RR50KZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0RR50KZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Replacement of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027).

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0RR50KZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Replacement of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
Short Description
Replacement of C-thor Disc with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach
Parent Code
0RR

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
3OperationRReplacement
4BodyPart5Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc
5Approach0Open
6DeviceKNonautologous Tissue Substitute
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

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Questions About 0RR50KZ

Is 0RR50KZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Replacement of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0RR50KZ 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 R is the Operation (Replacement); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character K is the Device (Nonautologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).