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0QH848Z

0QH848Z: Insertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Insert Limb Length Dev in R Femur Shaft, Perc Endo

How 0QH848Z 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. 8Body partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 8DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QH848Z

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

  • 0QH838ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QH83BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QH83CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QH83DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QH844ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH845ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH846ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH847ZInsertion of Intramedullary Limb Lengthening Internal Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH848ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH84BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH84CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH84DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QH904ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QH905ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QH906ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QH907ZInsertion of Intramedullary Limb Lengthening Internal Fixation Device into Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QH908ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027