0RTUpper Joints, Resection

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 0RT
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0RT is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Upper Joints, Resection, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Resection involves cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0RT
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Upper Joints, Resection
Short Description
Upper Joints, Resection

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
3OperationTResection

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Questions About 0RT

Is 0RT a billable code?

No. 0RT is an incomplete heading for Upper Joints, Resection and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0RT30ZZ, 0RT40ZZ, and 0RT50ZZ.