0X2 Change - Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities ICD-10-PCS
The 0X2 code range contains 5 ICD-10-PCS codes for Change procedures on the anatomical regions, upper extremities. 4 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 0X2 Range 5 codes · 4 billable
- 0X2 Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities, ChangeNon-billable header
- 0X26X0Z Change Drainage Device in Right Upper Extremity, External Approach
- 0X26XYZ Change Other Device in Right Upper Extremity, External Approach
- 0X27X0Z Change Drainage Device in Left Upper Extremity, External Approach
- 0X27XYZ Change Other Device in Left Upper Extremity, External Approach
About the 0X2 Code Range
These procedures take a device out of or off an upper extremity and put an identical or similar device back in or on the same body part. They do not cut or puncture the skin or a mucous membrane.
The fourth character distinguishes the right upper extremity from the left. The fifth is always External. The sixth distinguishes a Drainage Device from an Other Device, and the seventh is always No Qualifier.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 0X2 range?
Of the 5 codes in this range, 4 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 0X2 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 anatomical regions, upper extremities. 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.
