0PT Resection - Upper Bones ICD-10-PCS
The 0PT code range contains 26 ICD-10-PCS codes for Resection procedures on the upper bones. 25 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
Root Operation Definition
Resection: Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part.
Codes in the 0PT Range 26 codes · 25 billable
- 0PT Upper Bones, ResectionNon-billable header
- 0PT00ZZ Resection of Sternum, Open Approach
- 0PT10ZZ Resection of 1 to 2 Ribs, Open Approach
- 0PT20ZZ Resection of 3 or More Ribs, Open Approach
- 0PT50ZZ Resection of Right Scapula, Open Approach
- 0PT60ZZ Resection of Left Scapula, Open Approach
- 0PT70ZZ Resection of Right Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach
- 0PT80ZZ Resection of Left Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach
- 0PT90ZZ Resection of Right Clavicle, Open Approach
- 0PTB0ZZ Resection of Left Clavicle, Open Approach
- 0PTC0ZZ Resection of Right Humeral Head, Open Approach
- 0PTD0ZZ Resection of Left Humeral Head, Open Approach
- 0PTF0ZZ Resection of Right Humeral Shaft, Open Approach
- 0PTG0ZZ Resection of Left Humeral Shaft, Open Approach
- 0PTH0ZZ Resection of Right Radius, Open Approach
- 0PTJ0ZZ Resection of Left Radius, Open Approach
- 0PTK0ZZ Resection of Right Ulna, Open Approach
- 0PTL0ZZ Resection of Left Ulna, Open Approach
- 0PTM0ZZ Resection of Right Carpal, Open Approach
- 0PTN0ZZ Resection of Left Carpal, Open Approach
- 0PTP0ZZ Resection of Right Metacarpal, Open Approach
- 0PTQ0ZZ Resection of Left Metacarpal, Open Approach
- 0PTR0ZZ Resection of Right Thumb Phalanx, Open Approach
- 0PTS0ZZ Resection of Left Thumb Phalanx, Open Approach
- 0PTT0ZZ Resection of Right Finger Phalanx, Open Approach
- 0PTV0ZZ Resection of Left Finger Phalanx, Open Approach
About the 0PT Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Resection (code 0PT) involves the partial or complete removal of a body part. In the Medical and Surgical section, this operation specifically addresses the removal of bones in the upper body.
The classification includes detailed procedures such as the Resection of Sternum (0PT00ZZ) and removal of ribs, with codes distinguishing between 1 to 2 ribs (0PT10ZZ) and 3 or more ribs (0PT20ZZ), all performed via an Open Approach. Other examples cover various upper bones like the Scapula (right 0PT50ZZ, left 0PT60ZZ), Clavicle, Humeral Head, and bones of the arm and hand such as Radius, Ulna, Carpal, and Metacarpal. The specificity in these codes ensures precise documentation of the anatomical site and extent of bone removal, which is critical for surgical reporting and coding accuracy in upper bone resections.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 0PT range?
Of the 26 codes in this range, 25 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 0PT range classify?
The range classifies Resection procedures, cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part, performed on the upper bones. 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.
