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Inpatient Procedure Code

0WPL41ZICD-10-PCS Code: Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Removal of Radioact Elem from Low Back, Perc Endo 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 PartL

Lower Back

5
Approach4

Percutaneous Endoscopic

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.

0WPG41Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Peritoneal Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPH41Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Retroperitoneum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPJ41Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Pelvic Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPK41Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Upper Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPM41Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Male Perineum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPN41Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Female Perineum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPP41Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Gastrointestinal Tract, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPQ41Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Respiratory Tract, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, +13 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

0WPL01Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Back, Open Approach, 0WPL31Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Back, Percutaneous Approach, 0WPLX1Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Back, External Approach

Same operation — other Device

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

0WPL40Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPL43Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPL47Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPL4JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPL4KZ — Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0WPL4YZ — Removal of Other Device from Lower Back, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0WPL41Z 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

Nearest codes

  • 0WP041Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP141Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP241Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Face, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP441Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP541Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP641Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Neck, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP841Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Chest Wall, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0WP941Z — Removal of Radioactive Element from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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