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Inpatient Procedure Code

0SWCX4Z

Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Knee Joint, External Approach

Revision of Int Fix in R Knee Jt, Extern 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 SystemS

Lower Joints

3
Root OperationW

Revision

Correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device

4
Body PartC

Knee Joint, Right

5
ApproachX

External

6
Device4

Internal Fixation Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

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

0SW7X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Sacroiliac Joint, External Approach, 0SW8X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Sacroiliac Joint, External Approach, 0SW9X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Hip Joint, External Approach, 0SWBX4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Hip Joint, External Approach, 0SWDX4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Knee Joint, External Approach, 0SWFX4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Ankle Joint, External Approach, 0SWGX4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Ankle Joint, External Approach, 0SWHX4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Tarsal Joint, External Approach, +11 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

0SWC04Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Knee Joint, Open Approach, 0SWC34Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0SWC44Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Knee Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Same operation — other Device

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

0SWCX0Z — Revision of Drainage Device in Right Knee Joint, External Approach, 0SWCX3Z — Revision of Infusion Device in Right Knee Joint, External Approach, 0SWCX5Z — Revision of External Fixation Device in Right Knee Joint, External Approach, 0SWCX7Z — Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Right Knee Joint, External Approach, 0SWCX8Z — Revision of Spacer in Right Knee Joint, External Approach, 0SWCXJZ — Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Knee Joint, External Approach, 0SWCXKZ — Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Knee Joint, External Approach

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0SWCX4Z 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

  • 0SW[PCS table]
  • [object Object] — Section: [object Object] [Section]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Body System: [object Object] [Body System]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Operation: [object Object] [Operation]: “[object Object]”

Nearest codes

  • 0SW0X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Lumbar Vertebral Joint, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0SW3X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Lumbosacral Joint, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0SW5X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Sacrococcygeal Joint, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0SW6X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Coccygeal Joint, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0SW7X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Sacroiliac Joint, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0SW8X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Sacroiliac Joint, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0SW9X4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Hip Joint, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0SWBX4Z — Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Hip Joint, External Approach [One axis away]

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.