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0PBQ0ZX

0PBQ0ZX: Excision of Left Metacarpal, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Left Metacarpal, Open Approach, Diagnostic

How 0PBQ0ZX 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. PBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. BRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. QBody partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. XQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0PBQ0ZX

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

  • 0PBN4ZXExcision of Left Carpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0PBN4ZZExcision of Left Carpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PBP0ZXExcision of Right Metacarpal, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0PBP0ZZExcision of Right Metacarpal, Open Approach
  • 0PBP3ZXExcision of Right Metacarpal, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0PBP3ZZExcision of Right Metacarpal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PBP4ZXExcision of Right Metacarpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0PBP4ZZExcision of Right Metacarpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PBQ0ZXExcision of Left Metacarpal, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0PBQ0ZZExcision of Left Metacarpal, Open Approach
  • 0PBQ3ZXExcision of Left Metacarpal, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0PBQ3ZZExcision of Left Metacarpal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PBQ4ZXExcision of Left Metacarpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0PBQ4ZZExcision of Left Metacarpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PBR0ZXExcision of Right Thumb Phalanx, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0PBR0ZZExcision of Right Thumb Phalanx, Open Approach
  • 0PBR3ZXExcision of Right Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2027