Non-covered Procedure Codes Over Age 60 - ICD-10-PCS Code Edits

The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding claims data. The following 2 ICD-10-PCS codes are intended for non-covered procedure codes over age 60. The procedures shown below are identified as "Non-covered procedures" when the beneficiary is over age 60.


ICD-10-PCS CodeDescriptionSectionBody SystemOperation
0SR20JZReplacement of Lumbar Vertebral Disc with Synthetic Substitute, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalLower JointsReplacement
0SR40JZReplacement of Lumbosacral Disc with Synthetic Substitute, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalLower JointsReplacement