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ICD-10-PCS/0WP/0WP000Z
Inpatient Procedure Code

0WP000Z

Removal of Drainage Device from Head, 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 SystemW

Anatomical Regions, General

3
Root OperationP

Removal

Taking out or off a device from a body part

4
Body Part0

Head

5
Approach0

Open

6
Device0

Drainage Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0WP000Z 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

  • 0WP[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

  • 0WP001Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Head, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP003Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Head, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP007Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Head, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP00JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Head, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP00KZ — Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Head, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP00YZ — Removal of Other Device from Head, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP030Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Head, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP040Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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