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Inpatient Procedure Code

0HPU71Z ICD-10-PCS Code: Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Breast, Via Opening

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.

PositionValueMeaning
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 PartU

Breast, Left

5
Approach7

Via Natural or Artificial Opening

6
Device1

Radioactive Element

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.

0HPT71Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Same operation — other Approach

Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.

0HPU01Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Breast, Open Approach, 0HPU31Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Breast, Percutaneous Approach, 0HPU81Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Same operation — other Device

Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.

0HPU70Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HPU77Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HPU7JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HPU7KZ — Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HPU7NZ — Removal of Tissue Expander from Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0HPU7YZ — Removal of Other Device from Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Brachytherapy (Radiation Therapy); 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.

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Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0HPU71Z 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

Clinical classification (CCSR)

  • RAD002 — Brachytherapy[CCSR category]: “Brachytherapy — Radiation Therapy”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1

Nearest codes

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