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0QPB05Z

0QPB05Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from R Low Femur, Open Approach

How 0QPB05Z 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. BBody 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 0QPB05Z

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

  • 0QP944ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP945ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP947ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP94JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP94KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QP9X4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, External Approach
  • 0QP9X5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, External Approach
  • 0QPB04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QPB05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QPB07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QPB0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QPB0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QPB34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPB35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPB37ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPB3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPB3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027