0HPPXYZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Removal of Other Device from Skin, External Approach
Axis Breakdown
Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body SystemH | Skin and Breast |
| 3 | Root OperationP | Removal Taking out or off a device from a body part |
| 4 | Body PartP | Skin |
| 5 | ApproachX | External |
| 6 | DeviceY | Other Device |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Related Codes
Same operation — other Device
Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.
0HPPX0Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Skin, External Approach, 0HPPX7Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Skin, External Approach, 0HPPXJZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Skin, External Approach, 0HPPXKZ — Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Skin, External Approach
Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables
AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Skin and breast procedures, NEC (Skin and Breast Procedures); listed here are the members in other PCS tables. Source: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, November 2025.
0HNW0ZZ — Release Right Nipple, Open Approach, 0HNW3ZZ — Release Right Nipple, Percutaneous Approach, 0HNW7ZZ — Release Right Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HNW8ZZ — Release Right Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0HNWXZZ — Release Right Nipple, External Approach, 0HNX0ZZ — Release Left Nipple, Open Approach, 0HNX3ZZ — Release Left Nipple, Percutaneous Approach, 0HNX7ZZ — Release Left Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HNX8ZZ — Release Left Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0HNXXZZ — Release Left Nipple, External Approach, 0HQT0ZZ — Repair Right Breast, Open Approach, 0HQT3ZZ — Repair Right Breast, Percutaneous Approach, 0HQT7ZZ — Repair Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HQT8ZZ — Repair Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0HQU0ZZ — Repair Left Breast, Open Approach, 0HQU3ZZ — Repair Left Breast, Percutaneous Approach, 0HQU7ZZ — Repair Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HQU8ZZ — Repair Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0HQV0ZZ — Repair Bilateral Breast, Open Approach, 0HQV3ZZ — Repair Bilateral Breast, Percutaneous Approach, +168 more
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0HPPXYZ in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
PCS table
- 0HP[PCS table]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical[Section]: “Medical and Surgical”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Skin and Breast — Body System: Skin and Breast[Body System]: “Skin and Breast”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Removal — Operation: Removal[Operation]: “Removal”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
Clinical classification (CCSR)
- SKB010 — Skin and breast procedures, NEC[CCSR category]: “Skin and breast procedures, NEC — Skin and Breast Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1
Nearest codes
- 0HPPX0Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Skin, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0HPPX7Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Skin, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0HPPXJZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Skin, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0HPPXKZ — Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Skin, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
Change history
No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2026 (April) onward. Note changes are not tracked.
Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2026 (April); CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v43; AHRQ HCUP Clinical Classifications Software Refined for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR_v2026-1.zip) — v2026.1. All data sources · How to read the labels