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0QHJ05Z

0QHJ05Z: Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Insertion of Ext Fix into R Fibula, Open Approach

How 0QHJ05Z 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. JBody partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QHJ05Z

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

  • 0QHH45ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHH46ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHH47ZInsertion of Intramedullary Limb Lengthening Internal Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHH48ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHH4BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHH4CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHH4DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHJ04ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QHJ05ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QHJ06ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QHJ08ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QHJ0BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QHJ0CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QHJ0DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QHJ34ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHJ35ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHJ36ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027