0W8Anatomical Regions, General, Division
- Non-Billable Header
0W8 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Anatomical Regions, General, Division, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Division involves cutting into a body part, without draining fluids and/or gases from the body part, in order to separate or transect a body part.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
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| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | W | Anatomical Regions, General |
| 3 | Operation | 8 | Division |
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Questions About 0W8
Is 0W8 a billable code?
No. 0W8 is an incomplete heading for Anatomical Regions, General, Division and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0W8NXZZ.
