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0QQBXZZ

0QQBXZZ: Repair Right Lower Femur, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Repair Right Lower Femur, External Approach

How 0QQBXZZ 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. QRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. BBody partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QQBXZZ

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

  • 0QQ8XZZRepair Right Femoral Shaft, External Approach
  • 0QQ90ZZRepair Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach
  • 0QQ93ZZRepair Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QQ94ZZRepair Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QQ9XZZRepair Left Femoral Shaft, External Approach
  • 0QQB0ZZRepair Right Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QQB3ZZRepair Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QQB4ZZRepair Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QQBXZZRepair Right Lower Femur, External Approach
  • 0QQC0ZZRepair Left Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QQC3ZZRepair Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QQC4ZZRepair Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QQCXZZRepair Left Lower Femur, External Approach
  • 0QQD0ZZRepair Right Patella, Open Approach
  • 0QQD3ZZRepair Right Patella, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QQD4ZZRepair Right Patella, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QQDXZZRepair Right Patella, External Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027