0WM20ZZReattachment of Face, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0WM20ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Reattachment of Face, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Reattachment involves putting back in or on all or a portion of a separated body part to its normal location or other suitable location.
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 | W | Anatomical Regions, General |
| 3 | Operation | M | Reattachment |
| 4 | BodyPart | 2 | Face |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0WM20ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0WM20ZZ
Is 0WM20ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0WM20ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Reattachment of Face, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0WM20ZZ mean?
0WM20ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions, General); the 3rd character M is the Operation (Reattachment); the 4th character 2 is the BodyPart (Face); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0WM20ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Reattachment of Face, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 143, 144, 145, 579, 580, 581, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.2023 to 3.8393. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0WM20ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Reattachment of Face, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.89. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
