Inpatient Procedure Code
2W05X2Z
Change Cast on Back
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.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section2 | Placement |
| 2 | Body SystemW | Anatomical Regions |
| 3 | Root Operation0 | Change Taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane |
| 4 | Body Region5 | Back |
| 5 | ApproachX | External |
| 6 | Device2 | Cast |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 2W05X2Z 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
- 2W0[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
- 2W00X2Z — Change Cast on Head [One axis away]
- 2W01X2Z — Change Cast on Face [One axis away]
- 2W02X2Z — Change Cast on Neck [One axis away]
- 2W03X2Z — Change Cast on Abdominal Wall [One axis away]
- 2W04X2Z — Change Cast on Chest Wall [One axis away]
- 2W05X0Z — Change Traction Apparatus on Back [One axis away]
- 2W05X1Z — Change Splint on Back [One axis away]
- 2W05X3Z — Change Brace on Back [One axis away]
Change history
No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.