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0QH708Z

0QH708Z: Insertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Insertion of Limb Length Dev into L Up Femur, Open Approach

How 0QH708Z 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. QBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. HRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 7Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 8DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QH708Z

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

  • 0QH646ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH648ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH64BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH64CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH64DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH704ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QH705ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QH706ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QH708ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QH70BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QH70CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QH70DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QH734ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QH735ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QH736ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QH738ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QH73BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027