0M2 Change - Bursae and Ligaments ICD-10-PCS
The 0M2 code range contains 5 ICD-10-PCS codes for Change procedures on the bursae and ligaments. 4 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
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 0M2 Range 5 codes · 4 billable
- 0M2 Bursae and Ligaments, ChangeNon-billable header
- 0M2XX0Z Change Drainage Device in Upper Bursa and Ligament, External Approach
- 0M2XXYZ Change Other Device in Upper Bursa and Ligament, External Approach
- 0M2YX0Z Change Drainage Device in Lower Bursa and Ligament, External Approach
- 0M2YXYZ Change Other Device in Lower Bursa and Ligament, External Approach
About the 0M2 Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Change (Code 0M2) involves replacing or modifying the entire device without cutting into the body part. This operation is used in the Medical and Surgical section, specifically for devices in the Bursae and Ligaments.
The Change operation is performed to remove an existing device and put in a new one through an External Approach. For example, codes like 0M2XX0Z and 0M2YX0Z represent changing a Drainage Device in the upper and lower bursa and ligament, respectively. Other devices may be changed as reflected by codes ending in XYZ. This set of codes highlights how the operation covers different device types and anatomical locations within bursae and ligaments, ensuring precise procedural documentation in ICD-10-PCS.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 0M2 range?
Of the 5 codes in this range, 4 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the 0M2 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 bursae and ligaments. 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 2026 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
