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0QPLX4Z

0QPLX4Z: Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Int Fix from R Tarsal, Extern Approach

How 0QPLX4Z 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. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 4DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QPLX4Z

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

  • 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
  • 0QPL44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPL45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPL47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPL4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPL4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPLX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, External Approach
  • 0QPLX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, External Approach
  • 0QPM04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPM05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPM07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPM0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPM0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QPM34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPM35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027