0XP70JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Upper Extremity, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical›Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities›Removal
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0XP70JZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0XP70JZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Upper Extremity, Open 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
0XP70JZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Upper Extremity, Open Approach
Parent Code
0XP
Short Description
Removal of Synth Sub from L Up Extrem, 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 SystemXAnatomical Regions, Upper Extremities
3OperationPRemoval
4BodyPart7Upper Extremity, Left
5Approach0Open
6DeviceJSynthetic Substitute
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0XP70JZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

86.05
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0XP70JZ

Is 0XP70JZ a billable code?

Yes. 0XP70JZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Upper Extremity, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0XP70JZ mean?

0XP70JZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character X is the Body System (Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities); the 3rd character P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character 7 is the BodyPart (Upper Extremity, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character J is the Device (Synthetic Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0XP70JZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Upper Extremity, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.05. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.