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0QPQ44Z

0QPQ44Z: Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Int Fix from R Toe Phalanx, Perc Endo Approach

How 0QPQ44Z 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. QBody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 4DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QPQ44Z

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

  • 0QPQ07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Open Approach
  • 0QPQ0JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Open Approach
  • 0QPQ0KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Open Approach
  • 0QPQ34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPQ35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPQ37ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPQ3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPQ3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QPQ44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPQ45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPQ47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPQ4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPQ4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QPQX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Right Toe Phalanx, External Approach
  • 0QPQX5ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Right Toe Phalanx, External Approach
  • 0QPR04ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalanx, Open Approach
  • 0QPR05ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalanx, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027