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Inpatient Procedure Code

0WP931Z

Removal of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach

Removal of Radioact Elem from R Pleural Cav, Perc 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 Part9

Pleural Cavity, Right

5
Approach3

Percutaneous

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.

0WP431Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP531Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP631Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Neck, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP831Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Chest Wall, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPB31Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPC31Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Mediastinum, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPD31Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Pericardial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPF31Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Abdominal Wall, Percutaneous Approach, +13 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

0WP901Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach, 0WP941Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WP9X1Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, External Approach

Same operation — other Device

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

0WP930Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP933Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP93JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP93YZ — Removal of Other Device from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0WP931Z 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

  • 0WP031Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Head, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP131Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP231Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Face, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP431Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP531Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP631Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Neck, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP831Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Chest Wall, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP901Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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