XW0U0GAIntroduction of Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System into Joints, Open Approach, New Technology Group 10

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ICD-10-PCS XW0U0GA
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

XW0U0GA is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System into Joints, Open Approach, New Technology Group 10. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Introduction involves putting in or on a therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, physiological, or prophylactic substance except blood or blood products. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Administration of antibiotics.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
XW0U0GA
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Introduction of Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System into Joints, Open Approach, New Technology Group 10
Short Description
Introduce Vanco/Tobra Tmp Irrig Sys in Jt, Open, New Tech 10
Parent Code
XW0

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 SystemWAnatomical Regions
3Operation0Introduction
4BodyPartUJoints
5Approach0Open
6Device/Substance/TechnologyGVancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System
7QualifierANew Technology Group 10

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System
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New Technology, Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System
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To code vancomycin hydrochloride and tobramycin sulfate Anti-Infective of the temporary irrigation spacer system, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, then the subterm Temporary Irrigation Spacer System. The entry lists XW0U0GA directly as a complete, billable code.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

ADM015
Administration of antibiotics
Clinical domain: Administration of Therapeutic Substances

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 3E0U029 — Introduction of Oth Anti-infect into Joint, Open Approach

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Questions About XW0U0GA

Is XW0U0GA a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System into Joints, Open Approach, New Technology Group 10 on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What is the ICD-10-PCS code for vancomycin hydrochloride and tobramycin sulfate Anti-Infective of the temporary irrigation spacer system?

The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System is a direct entry for XW0U0GA, Introduction of Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System into Joints, Open Approach, New Technology Group 10, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in XW0U0GA mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character X is the Section (New Technology); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Introduction); the 4th character U is the BodyPart (Joints); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character G is the Device/Substance/Technology (Vancomycin Hydrochloride and Tobramycin Sulfate Anti-Infective, Temporary Irrigation Spacer System); the 7th character A is the Qualifier (New Technology Group 10).