0SP5X4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Sacrococcygeal Joint, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0SP5X4Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sacrococcygeal Joint, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from a body part.
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 | S | Lower Joints |
| 3 | Operation | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | 5 | Sacrococcygeal Joint |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | 4 | Internal Fixation Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0SP5X4Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0SP5X4Z
Is 0SP5X4Z a billable code?
Yes. 0SP5X4Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sacrococcygeal Joint, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0SP5X4Z mean?
0SP5X4Z 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 P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Sacrococcygeal Joint); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character 4 is the Device (Internal Fixation Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0SP5X4Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sacrococcygeal Joint, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.89. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
