2W03X5ZChange Packing Material on Abdominal Wall

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 2W03X5Z
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

2W03X5Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Change Packing Material on Abdominal Wall. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Change involves taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
2W03X5Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Change Packing Material on Abdominal Wall
Parent Code
Short Description
Change Packing Material on Abdominal Wall

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
1Section2Placement
2Body SystemWAnatomical Regions
3Operation0Change
4BodyRegion3Abdominal Wall
5ApproachXExternal
6Device5Packing Material
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 2W03X5Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.

97.16
Approximate match.

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Questions About 2W03X5Z

Is 2W03X5Z a billable code?

Yes. 2W03X5Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Change Packing Material on Abdominal Wall on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 2W03X5Z mean?

2W03X5Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 2 is the Section (Placement); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Change); the 4th character 3 is the BodyRegion (Abdominal Wall); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character 5 is the Device (Packing Material); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 2W03X5Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Change Packing Material on Abdominal Wall crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.16. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.