Revision of Interbody Fusion Device in Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Joints·Table 0RW·FY 2027
Revision of Interbody Fusion Device in Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0RW60AZ, found in table 0RW, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Joints body system. Its root operation is Revision. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Revision: root operation
Correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device
Revision can include correcting a malfunctioning or displaced device by taking out or putting in components of the device such as a screw or pin
Includes: Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure