Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 9WB

Chiropractic, Anatomical Regions, Manipulation

ICD-10-PCS Code:
9WB
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Chiropractic, Anatomical Regions, Manipulation
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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9WB is a "header" nonspecific and non-billable procedure code used to indicate the performance of chiropractic, anatomical regions, manipulation.

9WB PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the chiropractic section and is part of the anatomical regions body system, classified under manipulation operation.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section 9 Chiropractic
2 Body System W Anatomical Regions
3 Operation B Manipulation

Involves:
Manual procedure that involves a directed thrust to move a joint past the physiological range of motion, without exceeding the anatomical limit

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Manipulation

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.