XKUNew Technology, Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments, Supplement

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS XKU
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

XKU is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for New Technology, Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments, Supplement, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Supplement involves putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
XKU
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
New Technology, Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments, Supplement
Short Description
New Tech, Muscl, Tend, Burs, Lig, Supplement

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
1SectionXNew Technology
2Body SystemKMuscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments
3OperationUSupplement

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Questions About XKU

Is XKU a billable code?

No. XKU is an incomplete heading for New Technology, Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments, Supplement and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as XKUC068 and XKUD068.