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00QD0ZZ

00QD0ZZRepair Medulla Oblongata, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Repair Medulla Oblongata, Open Approach

How 00QD0ZZ is built

Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
  2. 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. QRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. DBody partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 00QD0ZZ

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 00QA3ZZRepair Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00QA4ZZRepair Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00QB0ZZRepair Pons, Open Approach
  • 00QB3ZZRepair Pons, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00QB4ZZRepair Pons, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00QC0ZZRepair Cerebellum, Open Approach
  • 00QC3ZZRepair Cerebellum, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00QC4ZZRepair Cerebellum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00QD0ZZRepair Medulla Oblongata, Open Approach
  • 00QD3ZZRepair Medulla Oblongata, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00QD4ZZRepair Medulla Oblongata, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00QF0ZZRepair Olfactory Nerve, Open Approach
  • 00QF3ZZRepair Olfactory Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00QF4ZZRepair Olfactory Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00QG0ZZRepair Optic Nerve, Open Approach
  • 00QG3ZZRepair Optic Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00QG4ZZRepair Optic Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026