012 Change - Peripheral Nervous System ICD-10-PCS
The 012 code range contains 3 ICD-10-PCS codes for Change procedures on the peripheral nervous system. 2 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2027.
Root Operation Definition
Change: Taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane.
Codes in the 012 Range 3 codes · 2 billable
About the 012 Code Range
These procedures remove a device from a peripheral nerve and put an identical or similar device back in or on the same nerve. They do not cut or puncture the skin or a mucous membrane.
The fourth character names Peripheral Nerve as the body part, and the fifth specifies an External approach. The sixth distinguishes a Drainage Device from an Other Device. The seventh is No Qualifier.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 012 range?
Of the 3 codes in this range, 2 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the 012 range classify?
The range classifies Change procedures, taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane, performed on the peripheral nervous system. Each code adds the body part, approach, device, and qualifier in characters four through seven, and links to its own reference page.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
