0QPNX5Z
0QPNX5Z: Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal, External Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Ext Fix from R Metatarsal, Extern Approach
How 0QPNX5Z 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.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
- QBody systemWhich system it acts on
- PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- NBody partThe specific site
- XApproachHow the site was reached
- 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 0QPNX5Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 0QPN3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Approach
- 0QPN3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Approach
- 0QPN44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0QPN45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0QPN47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0QPN4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0QPN4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0QPNX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal, External Approach
- 0QPNX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal, External Approach
- 0QPP04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal, Open Approach
- 0QPP05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal, Open Approach
- 0QPP07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Metatarsal, Open Approach
- 0QPP0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Metatarsal, Open Approach
- 0QPP0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Metatarsal, Open Approach
- 0QPP34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal, Percutaneous Approach
- 0QPP35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal, Percutaneous Approach
- 0QPP37ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Metatarsal, Percutaneous Approach