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0QPJ45Z

0QPJ45Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from R Fibula, Perc Endo Approach

How 0QPJ45Z 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. JBody 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 0QPJ45Z

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

  • 0QPJ0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QPJ0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QPJ34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPJ35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPJ37ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPJ3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPJ3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPJ44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPJ45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPJ47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPJ4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPJ4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPJX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Fibula, External Approach
  • 0QPJX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Fibula, External Approach
  • 0QPK04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QPK05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Fibula, Open Approach
  • 0QPK07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Fibula, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027