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0PQ50ZZ

0PQ50ZZ: Repair Right Scapula, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Repair Right Scapula, Open Approach

How 0PQ50ZZ 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. QRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 5Body 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 0PQ50ZZ

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

  • 0PQ30ZZRepair Cervical Vertebra, Open Approach
  • 0PQ33ZZRepair Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PQ34ZZRepair Cervical Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PQ3XZZRepair Cervical Vertebra, External Approach
  • 0PQ40ZZRepair Thoracic Vertebra, Open Approach
  • 0PQ43ZZRepair Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PQ44ZZRepair Thoracic Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PQ4XZZRepair Thoracic Vertebra, External Approach
  • 0PQ50ZZRepair Right Scapula, Open Approach
  • 0PQ53ZZRepair Right Scapula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PQ54ZZRepair Right Scapula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PQ5XZZRepair Right Scapula, External Approach
  • 0PQ60ZZRepair Left Scapula, Open Approach
  • 0PQ63ZZRepair Left Scapula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0PQ64ZZRepair Left Scapula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0PQ6XZZRepair Left Scapula, External Approach
  • 0PQ70ZZRepair Right Glenoid Cavity, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027