0SRD0MZReplacement of Left Knee Joint with Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0SRD0MZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0SRD0MZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Replacement of Left Knee Joint with Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 10 MS-DRGs. The root operation Replacement involves putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0SRD0MZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Replacement of Left Knee Joint with Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Replacement of L Knee Jt with Lat Unicnd, Open 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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body SystemSLower Joints
3OperationRReplacement
4BodyPartDKnee Joint, Left
5Approach0Open
6DeviceMSynthetic Substitute, Unicondylar Lateral
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 0SRD0LZ — Replacement of L Knee Jt with Med Unicnd, Open Approach

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Questions About 0SRD0MZ

Is 0SRD0MZ a billable code?

Yes. 0SRD0MZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Replacement of Left Knee Joint with Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0SRD0MZ mean?

0SRD0MZ 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 R is the Operation (Replacement); the 4th character D is the BodyPart (Knee Joint, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character M is the Device (Synthetic Substitute, Unicondylar Lateral); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0SRD0MZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Replacement of Left Knee Joint with Lateral Unicondylar Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 461, 462, 469, 470, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.