0RWKXJ6Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Left Shoulder Joint, Humeral Surface, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0RWKXJ6 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Left Shoulder Joint, Humeral Surface, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Revision involves correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Arthroplasty of other joint (excluding knee and hip).
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 | R | Upper Joints |
| 3 | Operation | W | Revision |
| 4 | BodyPart | K | Shoulder Joint, Left |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | J | Synthetic Substitute |
| 7 | Qualifier | 6 | Humeral Surface |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Code History
- 0RWKXJZ — Revision of Synth Sub in L Shoulder Jt, Extern Approach
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Questions About 0RWKXJ6
Is 0RWKXJ6 a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Left Shoulder Joint, Humeral Surface, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0RWKXJ6 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 W is the Operation (Revision); the 4th character K is the BodyPart (Shoulder Joint, Left); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character J is the Device (Synthetic Substitute); the 7th character 6 is the Qualifier (Humeral Surface).
