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Inpatient Procedure Code

0PD30ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Extraction of Cervical Vertebra, Open Approach

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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 SystemP

Upper Bones

3
Root OperationD

Extraction

Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force

4
Body Part3

Cervical Vertebra

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2027)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 15 MS-DRGs:

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual, Appendix E. Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

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

0PD00ZZ — Extraction of Sternum, Open Approach, 0PD10ZZ — Extraction of 1 to 2 Ribs, Open Approach, 0PD20ZZ — Extraction of 3 or More Ribs, Open Approach, 0PD40ZZ — Extraction of Thoracic Vertebra, Open Approach, 0PD50ZZ — Extraction of Right Scapula, Open Approach, 0PD60ZZ — Extraction of Left Scapula, Open Approach, 0PD70ZZ — Extraction of Right Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach, 0PD80ZZ — Extraction of Left Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach, +18 more

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Bone excision (Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia 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.

0PBR4ZZ — Excision of Right Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0PBS0ZZ — Excision of Left Thumb Phalanx, Open Approach, 0PBS3ZZ — Excision of Left Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach, 0PBS4ZZ — Excision of Left Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0PBT0ZZ — Excision of Right Finger Phalanx, Open Approach, 0PBT3ZZ — Excision of Right Finger Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach, 0PBT4ZZ — Excision of Right Finger Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0PBV0ZZ — Excision of Left Finger Phalanx, Open Approach, 0PBV3ZZ — Excision of Left Finger Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach, 0PBV4ZZ — Excision of Left Finger Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0PT00ZZ — Resection of Sternum, Open Approach, 0PT10ZZ — Resection of 1 to 2 Ribs, Open Approach, 0PT20ZZ — Resection of 3 or More Ribs, Open Approach, 0PT50ZZ — Resection of Right Scapula, Open Approach, 0PT60ZZ — Resection of Left Scapula, Open Approach, 0PT70ZZ — Resection of Right Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach, 0PT80ZZ — Resection of Left Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach, 0PT90ZZ — Resection of Right Clavicle, Open Approach, 0PTB0ZZ — Resection of Left Clavicle, Open Approach, 0PTC0ZZ — Resection of Right Humeral Head, Open Approach, +566 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0PD30ZZ 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.

Run 0PD30ZZ with these 5 related codes in Claim Check

PCS table

MS-DRG participation (15)

Clinical classification (CCSR)

  • MST018 — Bone excision[CCSR category]: “Bone excision — Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1

MDC crossing · diagnoses (33443)

  • MDC 01 — Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2027
  • MDC 08 — Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2027
  • A02.21 — Salmonella meningitis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Salmonella meningitis — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • A06.6 — Amebic brain abscess[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Amebic brain abscess — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • A17.0 — Tuberculous meningitis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculous meningitis — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • A17.1 — Meningeal tuberculoma[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningeal tuberculoma — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • A17.81 — Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • and 33438 more

Nearest codes

Change history

Change history

  • FY2018 — October 1, 2017
    Added to the code set
    Extraction of Cervical Vertebra, Open Approach
    FY2018 changes

Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2027; CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v44; 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 · How MedCoder verifies its implementation

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources