0S2YXYZChange Other Device in Lower Joint, External Approach

Medical and Surgical›Lower Joints›Change

Billable / Specific Code

ICD-10-PCS 0S2YXYZ

CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.

0S2YXYZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Change Other Device in Lower Joint, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Change involves taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code

0S2YXYZ

Billable Status

Yes — Valid for Submission

Code Describes

Change Other Device in Lower Joint, External Approach

Parent Code

0S2 Lower Joints, Change

Short Description

Change Other Device in Lower Joint, External 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.

Position	Designation	Value	Meaning
1	Section	0	Medical and Surgical
2	Body System	S	Lower Joints
3	Operation	2	Change
4	BodyPart	Y	Lower Joint
5	Approach	X	External
6	Device	Y	Other Device
7	Qualifier	Z	No Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0S2YXYZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

97.29

Approximate match.

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Questions About 0S2YXYZ

Is 0S2YXYZ a billable code?

Yes. 0S2YXYZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Change Other Device in Lower Joint, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0S2YXYZ mean?

0S2YXYZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character S is the Body System (Lower Joints); the 3rd character 2 is the Operation (Change); the 4th character Y is the BodyPart (Lower Joint); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Y is the Device (Other Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0S2YXYZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Change Other Device in Lower Joint, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.29. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.