6A930ZZShock Wave Therapy, Musculoskeletal, Single
- Billable / Specific Code
6A930ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Shock Wave Therapy, Musculoskeletal, Single. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Shock Wave Therapy involves extracorporeal treatment by shock waves. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Extracorporeal or systemic therapies, NEC.
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 | 6 | Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies |
| 2 | Body System | A | Physiological Systems |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Shock Wave Therapy |
| 4 | BodySystem | 3 | Musculoskeletal |
| 5 | Duration | 0 | Single |
| 6 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code shock wave therapy of the musculoskeletal, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Shock Wave Therapy, then the subterm Musculoskeletal. The index leads to table 6A9, where the duration, qualifier and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 6A930ZZ.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 6A930ZZ
Is 6A930ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Shock Wave Therapy, Musculoskeletal, Single on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 6A930ZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 6 is the Section (Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies); the 2nd character A is the Body System (Physiological Systems); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Shock Wave Therapy); the 4th character 3 is the BodySystem (Musculoskeletal); the 5th character 0 is the Duration (Single); the 6th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 6A930ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Shock Wave Therapy, Musculoskeletal, Single crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 00.09 (Other therapeutic ultrasound). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
