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Inpatient Procedure Code

0WPKX3Z

Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Back, External Approach

Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Back, 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 SystemW

Anatomical Regions, General

3
Root OperationP

Removal

Taking out or off a device from a body part

4
Body PartK

Upper Back

5
ApproachX

External

6
Device3

Infusion Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

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

0WPFX3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Abdominal Wall, External Approach, 0WPGX3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Peritoneal Cavity, External Approach, 0WPHX3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Retroperitoneum, External Approach, 0WPJX3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Pelvic Cavity, External Approach, 0WPLX3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Lower Back, External Approach, 0WPMX3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Male Perineum, External Approach, 0WPNX3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Female Perineum, External Approach, 0WPPX3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Gastrointestinal Tract, External Approach, +13 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

0WPK03Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Back, Open Approach, 0WPK33Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Back, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPK43Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Same operation — other Device

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

0WPKX0Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Upper Back, External Approach, 0WPKX1Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Upper Back, External Approach, 0WPKX7Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Back, External Approach, 0WPKXJZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Upper Back, External Approach, 0WPKXKZ — Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Upper Back, External Approach, 0WPKXYZ — Removal of Other Device from Upper Back, External Approach

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0WPKX3Z 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

  • 0WP0X3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Head, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP1X3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Cranial Cavity, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP2X3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Face, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP4X3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Jaw, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP5X3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Lower Jaw, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP6X3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Neck, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP8X3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Chest Wall, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP9X3Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Right Pleural Cavity, External Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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