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0QP8X5Z

0QP8X5Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from R Femur Shaft, Extern Approach

How 0QP8X5Z 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. PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 8Body partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QP8X5Z

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

  • 0QP83JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QP83KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QP844ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP845ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP847ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP84JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP84KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP8X4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, External Approach
  • 0QP8X5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, External Approach
  • 0QP904ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QP905ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QP907ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QP90JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QP90KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QP934ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QP935ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QP937ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027