ICD-10-PCS Table: New Technology - Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments - Supplement

ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code Table (2025)

This page provides the details for ICD-10-PCS Table XKU: New Technology - Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments - Supplement. 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.

Build Procedure Code for Table XKU:

Current Code: XKU????

All Possible Options for Characters in Table XKU:

Char 4: Character 4
  • C - Upper Spine Bursa and Ligament
  • D - Lower Spine Bursa and Ligament
Char 5: Character 5
  • 0 - Open
Char 6: Character 6
  • 6 - Posterior Vertebral Tether
Char 7: Character 7
  • 8 - New Technology Group 8

Complete List of Valid 7-Character Codes for Table XKU:

No valid code combinations found or detailed axis definitions are missing for this table.

Understanding ICD-10-PCS Table XKU (Supplement of Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments)

The ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is utilized in U.S. healthcare settings for reporting inpatient hospital procedures. Table XKU belongs to the New Technology section, specifically addressing procedures within the Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments body system, and focuses on the root operation of Supplement.

A complete 7-character ICD-10-PCS code from this table is constructed as follows:

  • Character 1 (Section): X - New Technology
  • Character 2 (Body System): K - Muscles, Tendons, Bursae and Ligaments
  • Character 3 (Root Operation): U - Supplement
  • Character 4 (Character 4): Specifies the exact body part involved in the supplement.
  • 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 supplement 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 XKU according to the 2025 ICD-10-PCS guidelines.