08Q8XZZ
08Q8XZZ: Repair Right Cornea, External Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Repair Right Cornea, External Approach
How 08Q8XZZ 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.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
- 8Body systemWhich system it acts on
- QRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- 8Body partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 08Q8XZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 08Q0XZZRepair Right Eye, External Approach
- 08Q1XZZRepair Left Eye, External Approach
- 08Q23ZZRepair Right Anterior Chamber, Percutaneous Approach
- 08Q33ZZRepair Left Anterior Chamber, Percutaneous Approach
- 08Q43ZZRepair Right Vitreous, Percutaneous Approach
- 08Q53ZZRepair Left Vitreous, Percutaneous Approach
- 08Q6XZZRepair Right Sclera, External Approach
- 08Q7XZZRepair Left Sclera, External Approach
- 08Q8XZZRepair Right Cornea, External Approach
- 08Q9XZZRepair Left Cornea, External Approach
- 08QA0ZZRepair Right Choroid, Open Approach
- 08QA3ZZRepair Right Choroid, Percutaneous Approach
- 08QB0ZZRepair Left Choroid, Open Approach
- 08QB3ZZRepair Left Choroid, Percutaneous Approach
- 08QC3ZZRepair Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach
- 08QD3ZZRepair Left Iris, Percutaneous Approach
- 08QE3ZZRepair Right Retina, Percutaneous Approach