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Inpatient Procedure Code

0WPB3JZ

Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach

Removal of Synth Sub from L 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 PartB

Pleural Cavity, Left

5
Approach3

Percutaneous

6
DeviceJ

Synthetic Substitute

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

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

0WP53JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP63JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Neck, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP83JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Chest Wall, Percutaneous Approach, 0WP93JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPC3JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Mediastinum, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPF3JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Abdominal Wall, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPG3JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Peritoneal Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPJ3JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Pelvic Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, +8 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

0WPB0JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Pleural Cavity, Open Approach, 0WPB4JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Same operation — other Device

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

0WPB30Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPB31Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPB33Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPB3YZ — Removal of Other Device from Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0WPB3JZ 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

  • 0WP03JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Head, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP13JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP23JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Face, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP43JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP53JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP63JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Neck, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP83JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Chest Wall, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP93JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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