9WB Manipulation - Anatomical Regions ICD-10-PCS
The 9WB code range contains 91 ICD-10-PCS codes for Manipulation procedures on the anatomical regions. 90 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
Root Operation Definition
Manipulation: Manual procedure that involves a directed thrust to move a joint past the physiological range of motion, without exceeding the anatomical limit.
Codes in the 9WB Range 91 codes · 90 billable
- 9WB Chiropractic, Anatomical Regions, ManipulationNon-billable header
- 9WB0XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Non-Manual
- 9WB0XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB0XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Extra-Articular
- 9WB0XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Direct Visceral
- 9WB0XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB0XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB0XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB0XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB0XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Head, Other Method
- 9WB1XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Non-Manual
- 9WB1XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB1XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Extra-Articular
- 9WB1XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Direct Visceral
- 9WB1XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB1XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB1XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB1XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB1XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Cervical Region, Other Method
- 9WB2XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Non-Manual
- 9WB2XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB2XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Extra-Articular
- 9WB2XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Direct Visceral
- 9WB2XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB2XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB2XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB2XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB2XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Thoracic Region, Other Method
- 9WB3XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Non-Manual
- 9WB3XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB3XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Extra-Articular
- 9WB3XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Direct Visceral
- 9WB3XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB3XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB3XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB3XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB3XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lumbar Region, Other Method
- 9WB4XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Non-Manual
- 9WB4XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB4XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Extra-Articular
- 9WB4XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Direct Visceral
- 9WB4XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB4XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB4XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB4XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB4XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Sacrum, Other Method
- 9WB5XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Non-Manual
- 9WB5XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB5XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Extra-Articular
- 9WB5XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Direct Visceral
- 9WB5XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB5XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB5XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB5XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB5XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Pelvis, Other Method
- 9WB6XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Non-Manual
- 9WB6XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB6XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Extra-Articular
- 9WB6XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Direct Visceral
- 9WB6XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB6XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB6XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB6XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB6XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Lower Extremities, Other Method
- 9WB7XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Non-Manual
- 9WB7XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB7XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Extra-Articular
- 9WB7XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Direct Visceral
- 9WB7XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB7XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB7XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB7XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB7XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Upper Extremities, Other Method
- 9WB8XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Non-Manual
- 9WB8XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB8XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Extra-Articular
- 9WB8XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Direct Visceral
- 9WB8XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB8XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB8XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB8XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB8XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Rib Cage, Other Method
- 9WB9XBZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Non-Manual
- 9WB9XCZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Indirect Visceral
- 9WB9XDZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Extra-Articular
- 9WB9XFZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Direct Visceral
- 9WB9XGZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Long Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB9XHZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB9XJZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Long and Short Lever Specific Contact
- 9WB9XKZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Mechanically Assisted
- 9WB9XLZ Chiropractic Manipulation of Abdomen, Other Method
About the 9WB Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Manipulation (code 9WB) in the Chiropractic section involves moving a body part using force to restore normal function or alignment. This procedure does not include cutting or repositioning but focuses on manual or assisted adjustment of anatomical regions.
Chiropractic manipulation can be applied to various anatomical regions such as the Head, Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, and Pelvis regions, as well as the Upper and Lower Extremities, Rib Cage, and Abdomen. The approach or method used varies: examples include Non-Manual (hands-on), Indirect or Direct Visceral techniques, Extra-Articular, and specific contact methods like Long Lever, Short Lever, or combined Long and Short Lever Specific Contact. Mechanical assistance or other unspecified methods are also options, demonstrated by codes such as 9WB0XKZ (Head, Mechanically Assisted) and 9WB1XHZ (Cervical Region, Short Lever Specific Contact). These detailed codes ensure accurate documentation of the manipulation type and target region within chiropractic care.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 9WB range?
Of the 91 codes in this range, 90 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 9WB range classify?
The range classifies Manipulation procedures, manual procedure that involves a directed thrust to move a joint past the physiological range of motion, without exceeding the anatomical limit, performed on the anatomical regions. 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.
