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0QPL05Z

0QPL05Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

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

How 0QPL05Z 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. LBody 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 0QPL05Z

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

  • 0QPK44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPK45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPK47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPK4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPK4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPKX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Fibula, External Approach
  • 0QPKX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Fibula, External Approach
  • 0QPL04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPL05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPL07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPL0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPL0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPL34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPL35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPL37ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPL3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPL3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027