0MN50ZZBillable procedure code

Release Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Bursae and Ligaments·Table 0MN·FY 2027

0MN50ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0MN, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Bursae and Ligaments body system. Its root operation is Release. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Release: root operation

Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force

Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out

Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure