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0PHD38Z

0PHD38Z: Insertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Insert of Limb Length Dev into L Humeral Head, Perc Approach

How 0PHD38Z 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. HRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. DBody partThe specific site
  5. 3ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 8DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0PHD38Z

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

  • 0PHD06ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Open Approach
  • 0PHD08ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Open Approach
  • 0PHD0BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Open Approach
  • 0PHD0CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Open Approach
  • 0PHD0DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Open Approach
  • 0PHD34ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PHD35ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PHD36ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PHD38ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PHD3BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PHD3CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PHD3DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PHD44ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PHD45ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PHD46ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PHD48ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PHD4BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027