0SPLower Joints, Removal

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 0SP
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0SP is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Lower Joints, Removal, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0SP
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Lower Joints, Removal
Short Description
Lower Joints, Removal
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.

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 SystemSLower Joints
3OperationPRemoval

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

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

Revision, Replacement of existing device
Leads to this code's table
Revision, Removal of device without replacement
Leads to this code's table

To code revision of the replacement of existing device, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Revision, then the subterm Replacement of existing device. The index leads to table 0SP, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0SP.

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Questions About 0SP

Is 0SP a billable code?

No. This is an incomplete heading for Lower Joints, Removal and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0SP000Z, 0SP003Z, and 0SP004Z.