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0QHK45Z

0QHK45Z: Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Insertion of Ext Fix into L Fibula, Perc Endo Approach

How 0QHK45Z 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. KBody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QHK45Z

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

  • 0QHK34ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHK35ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHK36ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHK38ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHK3BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHK3CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHK3DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHK44ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHK45ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHK46ZInsertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHK48ZInsertion of Limb Lengthening External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHK4BZInsertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHK4CZInsertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHK4DZInsertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QHL04ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QHL05ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QHL34ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027