ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code Table (2025)
Table Summary for 0LW
This page provides the details for ICD-10-PCS Table 0LW: Medical and Surgical - Tendons - Revision. Use the interactive builder below, review all possible character options, or browse the complete list of valid 7-character codes to construct an inpatient procedure code for the 2025 coding year.
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All Possible Options for Characters in Table 0LW:
Char 4: Character 4
- X - Upper Tendon
- Y - Lower Tendon
Char 5: Character 5
- 0 - Open
- 3 - Percutaneous
- 4 - Percutaneous Endoscopic
- X - External
Char 6: Character 6
- 0 - Drainage Device
- 7 - Autologous Tissue Substitute
- J - Synthetic Substitute
- K - Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
- Y - Other Device
Char 7: Character 7
- Z - No Qualifier
Complete List of Valid 7-Character Codes for Table 0LW:
No valid code combinations found or detailed axis definitions are missing for this table.
Understanding ICD-10-PCS Table 0LW (Revision of Tendons)
The ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is utilized in U.S. healthcare settings for reporting inpatient hospital procedures. Table 0LW belongs to the Medical and Surgical section, specifically addressing procedures within the Tendons body system, and focuses on the root operation of Revision.
A complete 7-character ICD-10-PCS code from this table is constructed as follows:
- Character 1 (Section): 0 - Medical and Surgical
- Character 2 (Body System): L - Tendons
- Character 3 (Root Operation): W - Revision
- Character 4 (Character 4): Specifies the exact body part involved in the revision.
- Character 5 (Character 5): Defines the technique (e.g., Open, Percutaneous) used to reach the procedure site.
- Character 6 (Character 6): Indicates if a device was used during the revision and its type.
- Character 7 (Character 7): Provides additional specific information or clarifies the procedure.
Accurate assignment of each character based on the operative report and the detailed definitions within the ICD-10-PCS system is essential for correct coding. This page lists all valid options and combinations for table 0LW according to the 2025 ICD-10-PCS guidelines.