0R5W4ZZBillable procedure code

Destruction of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Medical and Surgical·Upper Joints·Table 0R5·FY 2027

Destruction of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0R5W4ZZ, found in table 0R5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Joints body system. Its root operation is Destruction. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

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What the code means

Destruction: root operation

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion

Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure