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0QWC05Z

0QWC05Z: Revision of External Fixation Device in Left Lower Femur, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Revision of Ext Fix in L Low Femur, Open Approach

How 0QWC05Z 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. WRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. CBody 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 0QWC05Z

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

  • 0QWB4JZRevision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QWB4KZRevision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QWBX4ZRevision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Lower Femur, External Approach
  • 0QWBX5ZRevision of External Fixation Device in Right Lower Femur, External Approach
  • 0QWBX7ZRevision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Right Lower Femur, External Approach
  • 0QWBXJZRevision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Lower Femur, External Approach
  • 0QWBXKZRevision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Lower Femur, External Approach
  • 0QWC04ZRevision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QWC05ZRevision of External Fixation Device in Left Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QWC07ZRevision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Left Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QWC0JZRevision of Synthetic Substitute in Left Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QWC0KZRevision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Left Lower Femur, Open Approach
  • 0QWC34ZRevision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QWC35ZRevision of External Fixation Device in Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QWC37ZRevision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QWC3JZRevision of Synthetic Substitute in Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QWC3KZRevision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027