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0SC20ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach


The ICD 10 Code for Extirpation of Matter from Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach is listed as 0SC20ZZ.
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: 0SC20ZZ
Description: Extirpation of Matter from Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
Chapter: Medical and Surgical
Subsection 1: Lower Joints
Subsection 2: Lower Joints, Extirpation
ICD-9-CM V. 3 (Procedures) General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-9 PCS Code: 80.19 - Other arthrotomy, other specified sites (approximate)