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0R500ZZ - Destruction of Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach


The ICD 10 Code for Destruction of Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach is listed as 0R500ZZ.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD-10-PCS Field Value
Procedure Code: 0R500ZZ
Description: Destruction of Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach
Chapter: Medical and Surgical
Subsection 1: Upper Joints
Subsection 2: Upper Joints, Destruction
ICD-9-CM V. 3 (Procedures) General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-9 PCS Code: 80.80 - Other local excision or destruction of lesion of joint, unspecified site (approximate)
ICD-9 PCS Code: 80.89 - Other local excision or destruction of lesion of joint, other specified sites (approximate)