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Inpatient Procedure Code

0RTD0ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Resection of Left Temporomandibular Joint, Open 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.

PositionValueMeaning
1
Section0

Medical and Surgical

2
Body SystemR

Upper Joints

3
Root OperationT

Resection

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

4
Body PartD

Temporomandibular Joint, Left

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2026)

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 12 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.

0RT50ZZ — Resection of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, 0RT90ZZ — Resection of Thoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, 0RTB0ZZ — Resection of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, 0RTC0ZZ — Resection of Right Temporomandibular Joint, Open Approach, 0RTE0ZZ — Resection of Right Sternoclavicular Joint, Open Approach, 0RTF0ZZ — Resection of Left Sternoclavicular Joint, Open Approach, 0RTG0ZZ — Resection of Right Acromioclavicular Joint, Open Approach, 0RTH0ZZ — Resection of Left Acromioclavicular Joint, Open Approach, +16 more

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Joint tissue excision (excluding discectomy) (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.

0RBU4ZZ — Excision of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0RBV0ZZ — Excision of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach, 0RBV3ZZ — Excision of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0RBV4ZZ — Excision of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0RBW0ZZ — Excision of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach, 0RBW3ZZ — Excision of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0RBW4ZZ — Excision of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0RBX0ZZ — Excision of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach, 0RBX3ZZ — Excision of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0RBX4ZZ — Excision of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0S500ZZ — Destruction of Lumbar Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, 0S503ZZ — Destruction of Lumbar Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0S504ZZ — Destruction of Lumbar Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0S530ZZ — Destruction of Lumbosacral Joint, Open Approach, 0S533ZZ — Destruction of Lumbosacral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0S534ZZ — Destruction of Lumbosacral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0S550ZZ — Destruction of Sacrococcygeal Joint, Open Approach, 0S553ZZ — Destruction of Sacrococcygeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0S554ZZ — Destruction of Sacrococcygeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0S560ZZ — Destruction of Coccygeal Joint, Open Approach, +268 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0RTD0ZZ 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 0RTD0ZZ with these 5 related codes in Claim Check

PCS table

MS-DRG participation (12)

Clinical classification (CCSR)

MDC crossing · diagnoses (33179)

  • MDC 03 — Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat — 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 · FY2026
  • 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 · FY2026
  • A18.6 — Tuberculosis of (inner) (middle) ear[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of (inner) (middle) ear — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A36.0 — Pharyngeal diphtheria[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Pharyngeal diphtheria — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A36.1 — Nasopharyngeal diphtheria[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Nasopharyngeal diphtheria — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A36.2 — Laryngeal diphtheria[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Laryngeal diphtheria — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A54.5 — Gonococcal pharyngitis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Gonococcal pharyngitis — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • and 33174 more

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